CVE-2014-4064

Medium

Description

The kernel-mode drivers in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, and Windows RT Gold and 8.1 do not properly handle use of the paged kernel pool for allocation of uninitialized memory, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information about kernel addresses via a crafted application, aka "Windows Kernel Pool Allocation Vulnerability."

SeverityMedium
CVSS4.9
Exploit probability84. percentile2.4%
ProductMicrosoft Windows
PublishedAug 12, 2014
First seenAug 12, 2014

How to fix

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
microsoft windows_7No range specified—
microsoft windows_8No range specified—
microsoft windows_8.1No range specified—
microsoft windows_rtNo range specified—
microsoft windows_rt_8.1No range specified—
microsoft windows_server_2003No range specified—
microsoft windows_server_2008No range specified, r2—
microsoft windows_server_2012No range specified, r2—
microsoft windows_vistaNo range specified—

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