CVE-2013-1345

Microsoft Windows - Local Privilege Escalation via Win32k.sys Memory Handling

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

win32k.sys in the kernel-mode drivers in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3, Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows Server 2012, and Windows RT does not properly handle objects in memory, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "Win32k Vulnerability."

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry signature x_refsource_oval
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A17379
US Government Resource third-party-advisory x_refsource_cert
http://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/alerts/TA13-190A

Scores

EPSS 0.0174
EPSS Percentile 75.5%

Details

CWE
CWE-264
Status published
Products (8)
microsoft/windows_7 (2 CPE variants)
microsoft/windows_8 (2 CPE variants)
microsoft/windows_rt
microsoft/windows_server_2003
microsoft/windows_server_2008 (3 CPE variants)
microsoft/windows_server_2012
microsoft/windows_vista
microsoft/windows_xp (2 CPE variants)
Published Jul 10, 2013
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026