CVE-2012-1890 — Improper Input Validation in Microsoft Windows Server 2008

CWE-20 — Improper Input Validation2 documents2 sources
Severity
7.2HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.7%
top 27.27%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
1
Microsoft Windows Server 2008
Timeline
PublishedJul 10
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, and Windows 7 Gold and SP1 does not properly handle keyboard-layout files, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "Keyboard Layout 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-vhwm-5j5p-wh83: win32k↗2022-05-13
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