EUVD-2010-2748

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Microsoft Windows Win32k Window Class Pointer Confusion (MS11-012; CVE-2011-0088)

The Windows kernel-mode driver win32k.sys is a kernel-mode device driver and is the kernel part of the Windows subsystem. It contains the window manager and the Graphics Device Interface GDI. It also serves as a wrapper for DirectX support. An elevation of privilege vulnerability has been...

Design/Logic Flaw

The kernel-mode drivers in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3, Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista SP1 and SP2, Windows Server 2008 Gold, SP2, and R2, and Windows 7 do not properly manage a window class, which allows local users to gain privileges by creating a window, then using 1 the...

CVE-2010-2744

The CVE-2010-2744 flaw is a Win32k kernel-mode privilege-escalation issue in multiple Windows versions. A window-class handling bug lets local attackers gain privileges by creating a window and abusing SetWindowLongPtr to modify the popup menu structure or by abusing SwitchWndProc invoked via WM_...