CWE Code: 362
Vulnerability Type: privilege_escalation
CVSS Score: 6.9
CWE Name:  Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')
Summary: race condition in the thread-creation implementation in win32k.sys in the kernel-mode drivers in microsoft windows xp sp3 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "win32k.sys race condition vulnerability."
Access Authentication: NONE
Access Complexity: MEDIUM
Access Vector: LOCAL
Impact (C/I/A): COMPLETE/COMPLETE/COMPLETE
Published Date: 2012-06-12
Last Modified Date: 2018-10-12