PT-2013-3836 · Microsoft · Windows 7

Published 2013-03-11 · Updated 2018-10-30 · CVE-2013-2553

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.2

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Windows 7 (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is related to an unspecified vulnerability in the kernel of Microsoft Windows 7, allowing local users to gain privileges through unknown vectors. This vulnerability was demonstrated by Nils and Jon of MWR Labs during a Pwn2Own competition at CanSecWest 2013.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Related Identifiers

CVE-2013-2553

Affected Products

Windows 7

References · 4

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-2553 · Security Note
• http://h30499.www3.hp.com/t5/HP-Security-Research-Blog/Pwn2Own-2013/ba-p/5981157 · Note
• http://labs.mwrinfosecurity.com/blog/2013/03/06/pwn2own-at-cansecwest-2013 · Note
• http://twitter.com/thezdi/statuses/309460019131346944 · Note