CVE-2012-1848 — Improper Input Validation in Microsoft Windows Server 2008

CWE-20 — Improper Input Validation3 documents3 sources
Severity
7.2HIGHNVD
EPSS
1.4%
top 19.21%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
1
Microsoft Windows Server 2008
Timeline
PublishedMay 9
Latest updateMay 13

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, Windows 7 Gold and SP1, and Windows 8 Consumer Preview does not properly handle user-mode input passed to kernel mode, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "Scrollbar Calculation Vulnerability."

CVSS vector

AV:L/AC:L/C:C/I:C/A:CExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 10.0

Affected Packages1 packages

🔴Vulnerability Details

1
GHSA
GHSA-8c2w-7p42-pv9v: win32k↗2022-05-13
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💬Community

1
Bugzilla
CVE-2012-5649 couchdb: JSONP arbitrary code execution with Adobe Flash↗2013-01-15
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