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CVE-2013-2553

Unspecified vulnerability in the kernel in Microsoft Windows 7 allows local users to gain privileges via unknown vectors, as demonstrated by Nils and Jon of MWR Labs during a Pwn2Own competition at CanSecWest 2013, a different vulnerability than CVE-2013-0912.

Published

2013-03-11T10:55:01.097

Last Modified

2025-04-11T00:51:21.963

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 7.2 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

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

Access Vector: LOCAL
Access Complexity: LOW
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: COMPLETE
Integrity Impact: COMPLETE
Availability Impact: COMPLETE

Exploitability Score

3.9

Impact Score

10.0

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
NVD-CWE-noinfo

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Operating System	microsoft	windows_7	-	Yes
Operating System	microsoft	windows_7	-	Yes
Operating System	microsoft	windows_7	-	Yes

References

http://h30499.www3.hp.com/t5/HP-Security-Research-Blog/Pwn2Own-2013/ba-p/5981157 ([email protected])
http://labs.mwrinfosecurity.com/blog/2013/03/06/pwn2own-at-cansecwest-2013/ ([email protected])
http://twitter.com/thezdi/statuses/309460019131346944 ([email protected])
http://h30499.www3.hp.com/t5/HP-Security-Research-Blog/Pwn2Own-2013/ba-p/5981157 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://labs.mwrinfosecurity.com/blog/2013/03/06/pwn2own-at-cansecwest-2013/ (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://twitter.com/thezdi/statuses/309460019131346944 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)