# CVE-2015-2382: win32k.sys in the kernel-mode drivers in Microsoft Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, and Windows RT Gold and 8.1 allo

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2015-07-14 · Updated: 2024-08-06

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

win32k.sys in the kernel-mode drivers in Microsoft Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, and Windows RT Gold and 8.1 allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory via a crafted application, aka "Win32k Information Disclosure Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-2381.

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## References

- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-073
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032904

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