Oval Definition:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:16326
Revision Date:2013-05-06Version:46
Title:Win32k Improper Message Handling Vulnerability - MS13-005
Description:win32k.sys in the kernel-mode drivers in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2, R2, and R2 SP1, Windows 7 Gold and SP1, Windows 8, Windows Server 2012, and Windows RT does not properly handle window broadcast messages, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "Win32k Improper Message Handling Vulnerability."
Family:windowsClass:vulnerability
Status:ACCEPTEDReference(s):CVE-2013-0008
Platform(s):Microsoft Windows 7
Microsoft Windows 8
Microsoft Windows Server 2008
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2
Microsoft Windows Server 2012
Microsoft Windows Vista
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • 2k8/Vista and vulnerable file version
  • Vista/2K8
  • Microsoft Windows Vista (32-bit) Service Pack 2 is installed
  • OR Microsoft Windows Vista x64 Edition Service Pack 2 is installed
  • OR Microsoft Windows Server 2008 (32-bit) Service Pack 2 is installed
  • OR Microsoft Windows Server 2008 x64 Edition Service Pack 2 is installed
  • OR Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Itanium-Based Edition Service Pack 2 is installed
  • AND Check for vulnerable version
  • Check if the version of win32k.sys is less than 6.0.6002.18739
  • OR Check for LDR
  • the version of win32k.sys is greater than or equal to 6.0.6002.22000
  • AND Check if the version of win32k.sys is less than 6.0.6002.22984
  • OR Win7/R2 and vulnerable file version
  • Win7/R2
  • Microsoft Windows 7 is installed
  • OR Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 is installed
  • AND Check for vulnerable version
  • Check if the version of win32k.sys is less than 6.1.7600.17175
  • OR Check for LDR range
  • the version of win32k.sys is greater than or equal to 6.1.7600.20000
  • AND Check if the version of Win32k.sys is less than 6.1.7600.21380
  • OR Win7 / R2 SP1 and vulnerable file version
  • Win 7 / R2 SP1
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 x64 Service Pack 1 is installed
  • OR Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Itanium-Based Edition Service Pack 1 is installed
  • OR Microsoft Windows 7 (32-bit) Service Pack 1 is installed
  • OR Microsoft Windows 7 x64 Service Pack 1 is installed
  • AND Check for vulnerable version
  • Check if the version of Win32k.sys is less than 6.1.7601.18010
  • OR Check for vulnerable version
  • the version of win32k.sys is greater than or equal to 6.1.7601.21000
  • AND Check if the version of Win32k.sys is less than 6.1.7601.22172
  • OR Win 8 / 2012 and vulnerable file version
  • Win 8 /2012
  • Microsoft Windows 8 is installed
  • OR Microsoft Windows Server 2012 is installed
  • AND Check for vulnerable version
  • Check if the version of Win32k.sys is less than 6.2.9200.16468
  • OR Check for LDR range
  • Check if the version of Win32k.sys is greater than or equal to 6.2.9200.20000
  • AND Check if the version of Win32k.sys is less than 6.2.9200.20572
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