Description
Race condition in the kernel in Microsoft Windows 8, Windows Server 2012, and Windows RT allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application that leverages improper handling of objects in memory, aka "Kernel Race Condition Vulnerability."
References (3)
Core 3
Core References
US Government Resource third-party-advisory
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http://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/alerts/TA13-100A
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
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https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2013/ms13-031
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
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https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16455
Scores
EPSS
0.0153
EPSS Percentile
71.5%
Details
CWE
CWE-362
Status
published
Products (3)
microsoft/windows_8
(2 CPE variants)
microsoft/windows_rt
microsoft/windows_server_2012
Published
Apr 09, 2013
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026