Executive Summary
| Informations | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | CVE-2012-1864 | First vendor Publication | 2012-06-12 |
| Vendor | Cve | Last vendor Modification | 2013-03-06 |
Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2
| Cvss vector : (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cvss Base Score | 7.2 | Attack Range | Local |
| Cvss Impact Score | 10 | Attack Complexity | Low |
| Cvss Expoit Score | 3.9 | Authentification | None Required |
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Detail
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, R2, and R2 SP1, and Windows 7 Gold and SP1 does not properly handle user-mode input passed to kernel mode for driver objects, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "String Atom Class Name Handling Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2012-1865. |
Original Source
| Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-1864 |
CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration
| id | Name |
|---|---|
| CWE-20 | Improper Input Validation |
OVAL Definitions
| Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:15496 | |||
| Oval ID: | oval:org.mitre.oval:def:15496 | ||
| Title: | String Atom Class Name Handling Vulnerability (CVE-2012-1864) | ||
| 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, R2, and R2 SP1, and Windows 7 Gold and SP1 does not properly handle user-mode input passed to kernel mode for driver objects, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "String Atom Class Name Handling Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2012-1865. | ||
| Family: | windows | Class: | vulnerability |
| Reference(s): | CVE-2012-1864 |
Version: | 5 |
| Platform(s): | Microsoft Windows 7 Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Microsoft Windows Vista Microsoft Windows XP |
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CPE : Common Platform Enumeration
| Type | Description | Count |
|---|---|---|
| Os | 2 | |
| Os | 5 | |
| Os | 2 | |
| Os | 6 | |
| Os | 2 | |
| Os | 2 |
Internal Sources (Detail)
| Source | Url |
|---|---|
| CERT | http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA12-164A.html |
| MS | http://technet.microsoft.com/security/bulletin/MS12-041 |
Alert History
| Date | Informations |
|---|---|
| 2013-05-10 22:37:17 |
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| 2013-03-07 13:19:45 |
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CVE-2012-1864
(Critical)
(High)





