CVE-2011-1887
moderate-risk
Published 2011-07-13
win32k.sys in the kernel-mode drivers in Microsoft Windows Vista SP1 and SP2, Windows Server 2008 Gold, SP2, R2, and R2 SP1, and Windows 7 Gold and SP1 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application that triggers a NULL pointer dereference, a different vulnerability than other CVEs listed in MS11-054, aka "Win32k Null Pointer De-reference Vulnerability."
Do I need to act?
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0.90% chance of exploitation
EPSS score — low exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
7
CVSS 7.8/10
High
LOCAL
/ LOW complexity
Affected Products (13)
Affected Vendors
References (16)
US Government Resource
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA11-193A.html
US Government Resource
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA11-193A.html
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/ 100
moderate-risk
Severity
24/34 · High
Exploitability
3/34 · Minimal
Exposure
17/34 · Moderate