Divide Error In Windows Kernel Vulnerability

Windows kernel is prone to a security vulnerability when executing the GDI support function 'RFONTOBJ::bTextExtent' located in 'win32k.sys'. This vulnerability could be exploited by an attacker to crash the windows kernel by calling the user mode function 'NtGdiGetTextExtent' with specially craft...

Microsoft Windows Kernel 'Win32k.sys' CVE-2013-1342 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

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

July 2013 Microsoft Patch Tuesday Security Updates

A critical Windows kernel vulnerability, publicly disclosed in May by a Google security engineer, will be patched tomorrow when Microsoft releases its July Patch Tuesday security updates. Tavis Ormandy, who has controversially disclosed Windows vulnerability details in the past, made a posting to...

CVE-2012-0180

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 handle user-mode input passed to kernel mode for 1 windows and 2...

MS12-001: Vulnerability in Windows Kernel could allow security Feature bypass: January 10, 2012

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CrySyS Duqu Detector Open source Toolkit Released

CrySyS Duqu Detector Open source Toolkit Released Two weeks ago Researchers at the Laboratory of Cryptography and System Security CrySyS in Hungary confirmed the existence of the zero-day vulnerability in the Windows kernel, according to security researchers tracking the Stuxnet-like...

Stars Attack on Iran Was Early Version of Duqu

A few months after the hysteria around Stuxnet had died down, officials in Iran announced in April that some sensitive systems in the government’s networks had been attacked by a new piece of malware, known then as Stars. It now appears that attack was, in fact, the first appearance of an early...

Windows Kernel Zero Day Vulnerability Found in Duqu Installer

Windows Kernel Zero Day Vulnerability Found in Duqu Installer Duqu malware attack exploited a zero-day vulnerability in the Windows kernel, according to security researchers tracking the Stuxnet-like cyber-surveillance Trojan. The vulnerability has since been reported to Microsoft and Microsoft i...

CVE-2010-0232

The kernel in Microsoft Windows NT 3.1 through Windows 7, including Windows 2000 SP4, Windows XP SP2 and SP3, Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista Gold, SP1, and SP2, and Windows Server 2008 Gold and SP2, when access to 16-bit applications is enabled on a 32-bit x86 platform, does not properly...

CVE-2009-2516

The kernel in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2 and SP3, Server 2003 SP2, Vista Gold and SP1, and Server 2008 Gold does not properly validate data sent from user mode, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted PE .exe file that triggers a NULL pointer dereference during chain...

PT-2009-2781 · Microsoft · Windows

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Microsoft Windows versions prior to the fixed version Description: The issue arises from the improper validation of input received from user mode by the graphics device interface GDI implementation in the kernel. This allows remote attackers ...

Microsoft Windows Kernel Vulnerability

Overview A privilege elevation vulnerability exists in the way that the Windows' kernel processes certain access requests. This vulnerability could allow a logged on user to take complete control of the system. Description A locally authenticated user could potentially exploit a vulnerability in...

MS05-002: Cursor and Icon Format Handling Code Execution (891711)

The remote host contains a version of the Windows kernel that is affected by a security flaw in the way that cursors and icons are handled. An attacker may be able to execute arbitrary code on the remote host by constructing a malicious web page and entice a victim to visit this web page. An...

CVE-2004-0893

The Local Procedure Call LPC interface of the Windows Kernel for Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000, Windows XP, and Windows Server 2003 does not properly validate the lengths of messages sent to the LPC port, which allows local users to gain privileges, aka "Windows Kernel Vulnerability."...

Microsoft Windows kernel vulnerable to a denial-of-service condition via animated cursor (.ani) frame number

Overview A vulnerability exists in the way the Microsoft Window's kernel processes animated cursor .ani files with a frame number set to zero. Exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to cause a denial-of-service condition. Description A vulnerability exists in the way the...

MS Windows Kernel ANI File Parsing Crash Vulnerability

No description provided by source. !-- Got to give it to flashsky on this one. Download this lovely file to your desktop and get ready to cry if your not patched or browse with ie and the vuln should work. str0ke -- html style type="text/css" !-- body CURSOR: url"sploits/KERNELBLUE.ani" -- /style...

Microsoft Windows Kernel - .ANI File Parsing Crash

Microsoft Windows Kernel - .ANI File Parsing Crash 111111111111111111111111111111 // milw0rm.com 2004-12-25...

Microsoft Windows Kernel - '.ANI' File Parsing Crash

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CVE-2004-0893

The Local Procedure Call LPC interface of the Windows Kernel for Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000, Windows XP, and Windows Server 2003 does not properly validate the lengths of messages sent to the LPC port, which allows local users to gain privileges, aka "Windows Kernel Vulnerability."...

Microsoft Windows Kernel Unchecked LPC Buffer Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Description Microsoft Windows is prone to a locally exploitable privilege escalation vulnerability. This is reportedly due to an unchecked buffer that is exposed through the LPC Local Procedure Call interface in the Windows kernel. Successful exploitation would permit a local attacker to compromi...