CVSS 3.1
7.4 highCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HCVE-2013-1278
Race condition in the kernel 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, Windows 8, Windows Server 2012, and Windows RT allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application that leverages incorrect handling of objects in memory, aka "Kernel Race Condition Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2013-1279.
Severity
- EPSS
- 0.9% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 61% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
- CWE
- CWE-362
- Published
- Modified
- Record from
- the NVD, synced
Affected
- microsoft:windows_7
- microsoft:windows_server_2003
- microsoft:windows_server_2008
- microsoft:windows_vista
- microsoft:windows_xp
References
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA13-043B.html
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2013/ms13-017
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16313
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA13-043B.html
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2013/ms13-017