CVE-2013-1284 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Race condition in the kernel in Microsoft Windows 8, Windows Server 2012, and Windows RT allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application that leverages improper handling of objects in memory, aka "Kernel Race Condition Vulnerability."

Published: 2013-04-09

Score: 4.9 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_8:-:-:x64:::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_8:-:-:x86:::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_rt:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:-:::::::*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2013-1324	Race condition in the kernel in Microsoft Windows 8, Windows Server 2012, and Windows RT allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application that leverages improper handling of objects in memory, aka "Kernel Race Condition Vulnerability."

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00284.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/alerts/TA13-100A
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2013/ms13-031
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16455

History

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Subscriptions

Microsoft Windows 8 Windows Rt Windows Server 2012

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: microsoft

Published: 2013-04-09T22:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-06T14:57:04.366Z

Reserved: 2013-01-12T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2013-1284

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2013-04-09T22:55:01.093

Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040

Link: CVE-2013-1284

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-362

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