CVE-2011-1238

CVE-2011-1238 describes a use-after-free bug in the Windows kernel driver component win32k.sys. The issue affects multiple Windows lineages (XP SP2/SP3, Server 2003 SP2, Vista SP1/SP2, Server 2008 Gold, R2, and R2 SP1, and Windows 7 Gold/SP1) and is triggered by incorrect management of kernel-mod...

Microsoft Windows Kernel win32k.sys DragObject Code Execution (MS11-034; CVE-2011-1238)

The Windows kernel is the core of the operating system. It provides system-level services such as device management and memory management, allocates processor time to processes, and manages error handling. An elevation of privilege vulnerability has been reported in the Windows kernel. The...