win32k.sys in the kernel-mode drivers in Microsoft...
High severity
Unreviewed
Published
May 14, 2022
to the GitHub Advisory Database
•
Updated Jul 2, 2024
Description
Published by the National Vulnerability Database
Oct 15, 2014
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database
May 14, 2022
Last updated
Jul 2, 2024
win32k.sys in the kernel-mode drivers in Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, and Windows RT Gold and 8.1 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, as exploited in the wild in October 2014, aka "Win32k.sys Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."
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