CVE-2012-0178

Description

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.

Risk Information

Base Score
7.8
MODERATE
Vector
AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score
Exploitation Probability
0.479

Associated Vulnerability

VulnerabilityOS Platform
ms12-033: vulnerability in windows partition manager could allow elevation of privilege: may 8, 2012 for Windows Vista (KB2690533)Windows
ms12-033: vulnerability in windows partition manager could allow elevation of privilege: may 8, 2012 for Windows Server 2008 (KB2690533)Windows
ms12-033: vulnerability in windows partition manager could allow elevation of privilege: may 8, 2012 for Windows 7 (KB2690533) x86 based systemsWindows
ms12-033: vulnerability in windows partition manager could allow elevation of privilege: may 8, 2012 for Windows 7 (KB2690533) x86 based systems for SP1Windows
ms12-033: vulnerability in windows partition manager could allow elevation of privilege: may 8, 2012 for Windows Vista for x64-based Systems (KB2690533)Windows
ms12-033: vulnerability in windows partition manager could allow elevation of privilege: may 8, 2012 for Windows Server 2008 x64 Edition (KB2690533)Windows
ms12-033: vulnerability in windows partition manager could allow elevation of privilege: may 8, 2012 for Windows 7 for x64-based Systems (KB2690533)Windows
ms12-033: vulnerability in windows partition manager could allow elevation of privilege: may 8, 2012 for Windows 7 for x64-based Systems (KB2690533) for SP1Windows
ms12-033: vulnerability in windows partition manager could allow elevation of privilege: may 8, 2012 for Windows Server 2008 R2 x64 Edition (KB2690533)Windows
ms12-033: vulnerability in windows partition manager could allow elevation of privilege: may 8, 2012 for Windows Server 2008 R2 x64 Edition (KB2690533) for SP1Windows

Patch Details

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Patch IDPatch Description
PATCH-11792Security Update for Windows 7 (KB2690533)
PATCH-11796Security Update for Windows 7 for x64-based Systems (KB2690533)
PATCH-11798Security Update for Windows Server 2008 R2 x64 Edition (KB2690533)

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234