Microsoft Windows Kernel 'Win32k.sys' CVE-2013-3879 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
BID:62828
Info
Microsoft Windows Kernel 'Win32k.sys' CVE-2013-3879 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
| Bugtraq ID: | 62828 |
| Class: | Unknown |
| CVE: |
CVE-2013-3879 |
| Remote: | No |
| Local: | Yes |
| Published: | Oct 08 2013 12:00AM |
| Updated: | Oct 10 2013 09:44AM |
| Credit: | Microsoft |
| Vulnerable: |
Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 3 0 Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 Edition SP2 Microsoft Windows Vista Service Pack 2 0 Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems SP1 Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems SP2 Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-based Systems SP2 Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems SP2 Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Itanium SP2 Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP2 Microsoft Windows 7 for x64-based Systems SP1 Microsoft Windows 7 for 32-bit Systems SP1 Avaya Messaging Application Server 0 Avaya Meeting Exchange - Web Conferencing Server 0 Avaya Meeting Exchange - Streaming Server 0 Avaya Meeting Exchange - Recording Server 0 Avaya Meeting Exchange - Client Registration Server 0 Avaya Communication Server 1000 Telephony Manager 0 Avaya CallPilot 0 Avaya Aura Conferencing Standard |
| Not Vulnerable: | |
Discussion
Microsoft Windows Kernel 'Win32k.sys' CVE-2013-3879 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
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 computers. Failed exploit attempts may cause a denial-of-service condition.
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 computers. Failed exploit attempts may cause a denial-of-service condition.
Exploit / POC
Microsoft Windows Kernel 'Win32k.sys' CVE-2013-3879 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Currently, we are not aware of any working exploits. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].
Currently, we are not aware of any working exploits. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].
Solution / Fix
Microsoft Windows Kernel 'Win32k.sys' CVE-2013-3879 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.
Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.
References
Microsoft Windows Kernel 'Win32k.sys' CVE-2013-3879 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
References:
References:
- Microsoft Windows Homepage (Microsoft )