CVE-2014-0323: Infoleak
First published: Wed Mar 12 2014(Updated: )
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 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, and Windows RT Gold and 8.1 allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory or cause a denial of service (system hang) via a crafted application, aka "Win32k Information Disclosure Vulnerability."
Credit: secure@microsoft.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Windows 7 | =sp1 | |
| Microsoft Windows 8.0 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 8.1 | ||
| Microsoft Windows RT | ||
| Microsoft Windows RT | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server | =sp2 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server | =sp2 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server | =r2-sp1 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server | =r2-sp1 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server | =r2 | |
| Microsoft Windows Vista | =sp2 | |
| Microsoft Windows XP | =sp2 | |
| Microsoft Windows XP | =sp3 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2014-0323?
CVE-2014-0323 has a severity rating of important, indicating potential exploitation that could compromise the system.
How do I fix CVE-2014-0323?
To fix CVE-2014-0323, you should apply the security updates provided by Microsoft for the affected Windows versions.
Who is affected by CVE-2014-0323?
CVE-2014-0323 affects local users on Microsoft Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, and several Windows Server versions.
What can be exploited in CVE-2014-0323?
CVE-2014-0323 can be exploited to allow local users to obtain sensitive information from the system.
Which Windows versions are vulnerable to CVE-2014-0323?
Vulnerable Windows versions include XP SP2/SP3, Vista SP2, Server 2003 SP2, 7 SP1, 8, 8.1, Server 2012, and their respective R2 and RT editions.
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