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Category:   OS (Microsoft)  >   Windows Kernel Vendors:   Microsoft
Windows Win32k.sys Memory Error Lets Remote Users Deny Service
SecurityTracker Alert ID:  1027020
SecurityTracker URL:  http://securitytracker.com/id/1027020
CVE Reference:   GENERIC-MAP-NOMATCH   (Links to External Site)
Date:  May 4 2012
Impact:   Denial of service via local system
Exploit Included:  Yes  
Version(s): XP SP3
Description:   A vulnerability was reported in the Windows Kernel. A local user can cause denial of service conditions.

A local user can run a specially crafted program to trigger a memory error in the CreateWindowEx() function and cause the target system to crash.

The original advisory is available at:

http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18819/

Lufeng Li of Neusoft Corporation reported this vulnerability.

Impact:   A local user can cause the target system to crash.
Solution:   No solution was available at the time of this entry.
Vendor URL:  www.microsoft.com/ (Links to External Site)
Cause:   Access control error
Underlying OS:  

Message History:   None.


 Source Message Contents

Date:  Fri, 04 May 2012 05:09:32 +0000
Subject:  Microsoft Windows


http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18819/

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// Title: Microsoft Windows xp Win32k.sys Local Kernel DoS Vulnerability
// Author: Lufeng Li of Neusoft Corporation
// Vendor: www.microsoft.com
// Vulnerable: Windows xp sp3(full patch)
//
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