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CVE-2012-0148 (GCVE-0-2012-0148)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2012-02-14 22:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 18:16
VLAI
Summary
afd.sys in the Ancillary Function Driver in Microsoft Windows XP SP2, Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2, R2, and R2 SP1, and Windows 7 Gold and SP1 on 64-bit platforms does not properly validate user-mode input passed to kernel mode, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "AfdPoll Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
References
URL Tags
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA12-045A.html third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MS
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/def… vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
Date Public
2012-02-14 00:00
Show details on NVD website

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