CVE-2012-0178

High

Description

Race condition in partmgr.sys in Windows Partition Manager in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2, R2, and R2 SP1, and Windows 7 Gold and SP1 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application that makes multiple simultaneous Plug and Play (PnP) Configuration Manager function calls, aka "Plug and Play (PnP) Configuration Manager Vulnerability."

SeverityHigh

CVSS7.2

Exploit probability—

Product

Microsoft Windows

PublishedMay 9, 2012

First seenMay 9, 2012

How to fix

Vendor advisories

docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2012/ms12-033

Affected products

Product	Affected versions	Fixed in
microsoft windows_7	No range specified	—
microsoft windows_server_2008	No range specified, r2	—
microsoft windows_vista	No range specified, sp2	—

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