CVE-2012-0181

High

Description

win32k.sys in the kernel-mode drivers 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, and Windows 8 Consumer Preview does not properly manage Keyboard Layout files, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "Keyboard Layout File Vulnerability."

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.2
Exploit probability—
ProductMicrosoft Windows
PublishedMay 9, 2012
First seenMay 9, 2012

How to fix

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
microsoft windows_7No range specified—
microsoft windows_server_2003No range specified—
microsoft windows_server_2008No range specified, r2—
microsoft windows_vistaNo range specified—
microsoft windows_xpNo range specified—

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