CVE-2012-0178

2012-05-0900:55:01

CWE-264

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cve-2012-0178

windows partition manager

race condition

privilege escalation

plug and play configuration manager

vulnerability

7.2 High

CVSS2

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

COMPLETE

Integrity Impact

COMPLETE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

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

6.4 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

Low

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

9.5%

JSON

Race condition in partmgr.sys in Windows Partition Manager in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2, R2, and R2 SP1, and Windows 7 Gold and SP1 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application that makes multiple simultaneous Plug and Play (PnP) Configuration Manager function calls, aka “Plug and Play (PnP) Configuration Manager Vulnerability.”

Affected configurations

NVD

Node

microsoftwindows_7x64

microsoftwindows_7sp1x64

microsoftwindows_7Match-

microsoftwindows_7Match-sp1x64

microsoftwindows_7Match-sp1x86

microsoftwindows_server_2008sp2itanium

microsoftwindows_server_2008sp2x64

microsoftwindows_server_2008Match-sp2x86

microsoftwindows_server_2008Matchr2x64

microsoftwindows_server_2008Matchr2-itanium

microsoftwindows_vistasp2

microsoftwindows_vistaMatchsp2

CPENameOperatorVersion
microsoft:windows_7microsoft windows 7eq*
microsoft:windows_7microsoft windows 7eq-
microsoft:windows_server_2008microsoft windows server 2008eq*
microsoft:windows_server_2008microsoft windows server 2008eq-
microsoft:windows_server_2008microsoft windows server 2008eqr2
microsoft:windows_vistamicrosoft windows vistaeq*
microsoft:windows_vistamicrosoft windows vistaeqsp2

CPE	Name	Operator	Version
microsoft:windows_7	microsoft windows 7	eq	*
microsoft:windows_7	microsoft windows 7	eq	-
microsoft:windows_server_2008	microsoft windows server 2008	eq	*
microsoft:windows_server_2008	microsoft windows server 2008	eq	-
microsoft:windows_server_2008	microsoft windows server 2008	eq	r2
microsoft:windows_vista	microsoft windows vista	eq	*
microsoft:windows_vista	microsoft windows vista	eq	sp2