VDB
GHSA-hv9h-hx45-x3cj
GHSA-hv9h-hx45-x3cj
PUBLISHED
CVSS 8.600000381469727 HIGH
Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published May 14, 2022
Use-after-free vulnerability in win32k.sys in the kernel-mode drivers in Microsoft Windows XP SP3, Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2, and Windows 7 Gold and SP1 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "Win32k Use After Free Vulnerability."
Risk scores
CVSS 4.0
8.600000381469727
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Timeline
- May 14, 2022 CVE Published
- Apr 9, 2026 Security Advisory
Query this with the API
The same record, from the CLI:
vulnetix vdb vuln GHSA-hv9h-hx45-x3cj
vulnetix vdb fixes GHSA-hv9h-hx45-x3cj
Or with curl, using the org id and key from your account page:
curl -s -H "Authorization: ApiKey ${VULNETIX_ORG_ID}:${VULNETIX_API_KEY}" \
"https://api.vdb.vulnetix.com/v2/vuln/GHSA-hv9h-hx45-x3cj/fixes/registry"
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References
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2012/ms12-075 url
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15817 url
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51239 url
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-2553 advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027750 url
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA12-318A.html url
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56448 url