CVE-2012-0157

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 window messaging, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application that calls the PostMessage function, aka "PostMessage Function Vulnerability."
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7:*:*:x64:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7:*:*:x86:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7:*:sp1:x64:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7:*:sp1:x86:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:sp2:x64:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:sp2:x86:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:-:sp2:itanium:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:r2:*:itanium:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:r2:*:x64:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:-:sp2:x64:*:*:*:*:*

History

17 Oct 2024, 20:35

Type Values Removed Values Added
CVSS v2 : 7.2
v3 : unknown
v2 : 7.2
v3 : 8.4

07 Dec 2023, 18:38

Type Values Removed Values Added
CPE cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:sp2:x64:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2012-03-13 21:55

Updated : 2024-10-17 20:35


NVD link : CVE-2012-0157

Mitre link : CVE-2012-0157

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2012-0157


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Products Affected

microsoft

  • windows_7
  • windows_xp
  • windows_server_2008
  • windows_vista
  • windows_server_2003
CWE
CWE-20

Improper Input Validation