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CVE-2012-0181 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 Co...

HighCVSS 7.2 EPSS 3.4% PoC
Published
Updated
Exploit status
Proof-of-concept only

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 manage Keyboard Layout files, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "Keyboard Layout File Vulnerability."

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
Microsoft windows 7 All versions No fix listed
Microsoft windows server 2003 All versions No fix listed
Microsoft windows server 2008 All versions No fix listed
Microsoft windows server 2008 = r2 No fix listed
Microsoft windows server 2008 = r2-sp1 No fix listed
Microsoft windows vista All versions No fix listed
Microsoft windows xp All versions No fix listed

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