Microsoft Windows Kernel-Mode Drivers Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities (2761226)

This host is missing a critical security update according to Microsoft Bulletin MS12-075. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2012 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only...

CVE-2012-2530

CVE-2012-2530 is a local privilege-escalation vulnerability in the Windows kernel component win32k.sys (kernel-mode drivers). The issue is described as a use-after-free condition in win32k.sys that affects multiple Windows platforms, including Windows XP SP2/SP3, Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows ...

Microsoft Windows Kernel 'Win32k.sys' CVE-2012-2530 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Description Microsoft Windows is prone to a local privilege-escalation vulnerability that occurs in the Windows kernel due to a use-after-free error. A local attacker can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code with kernel-level privileges. Successful exploits will result in the complete...