CVE-2013-3136: Medium severity Microsoft Windows 7 vulnerability
The kernel in Microsoft Windows XP SP3, Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2, Windows 7 SP1, and Windows 8 on 32-bit platforms does not properly handle unspecified page-fault system calls, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory via a crafted application, aka "Kernel Information Disclosure Vulnerability."
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2013-3136?
CVE-2013-3136 has a moderate severity rating, indicating that it poses a potential risk for sensitive information disclosure.
How do I fix CVE-2013-3136?
To fix CVE-2013-3136, it is recommended to apply the latest security updates released by Microsoft for the affected versions of Windows.
What systems are affected by CVE-2013-3136?
CVE-2013-3136 affects Microsoft Windows XP SP3, Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista SP2, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, and Windows Server 2008 SP2 on 32-bit platforms.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2013-3136?
CVE-2013-3136 is a kernel vulnerability that involves improper handling of unspecified page-fault system calls, leading to potential information disclosure.
Can CVE-2013-3136 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2013-3136 cannot be exploited remotely; it requires local user access to the affected systems.