CWE
399
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2013-3136

First published: Wed Jun 12 2013(Updated: )

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."

Credit: secure@microsoft.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Microsoft Windows 7=sp1
Microsoft Windows 8.0
Microsoft Windows Server=sp2
Microsoft Windows Server=sp2
Microsoft Windows Vista=sp2
Microsoft Windows XP=sp3

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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.

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