win32k.sys in the kernel-mode drivers in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3, Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2, R2, and R2 SP1, and Windows 7 Gold and SP1 does not properly handle window messaging, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application that calls the PostMessage function, aka "PostMessage Function Vulnerability."
                
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 MITRE
                        MITRE
                    Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: microsoft
Published: 2012-03-13T21:00:00
Updated: 2024-10-17T19:22:54.503Z
Reserved: 2011-12-13T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2012-0157
 Vulnrichment
                        Vulnrichment
                    Updated: 2024-08-06T18:16:19.085Z
 NVD
                        NVD
                    Status : Deferred
Published: 2012-03-13T21:55:01.510
Modified: 2025-04-11T00:51:21.963
Link: CVE-2012-0157
 Redhat
                        Redhat
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