CVE-2013-3899

Published: Dec 11, 2013Modified: Apr 29, 2026

7.2

Vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 10.0

Source: NVD

Description

win32k.sys in the kernel-mode drivers in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3 and Server 2003 SP2 does not properly validate addresses, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "Win32k Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

Affected (3)

Products: Microsoft: Windows Server 2003, Windows Xp

Microsoft

2 products

Windows Server 2003

Windows Xp

Configuration A

3 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Microsoft Windows Server 2003	All versions
Microsoft Windows Xp	All versions
Microsoft Windows Xp	All versions

Related CWEs

CWE-20

Improper Input Validation

The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.

References (2)

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2013/ms13-101

Source: secure@microsoft.com

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2013/ms13-101

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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