VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2009-2513

CVSS score7.2 HIGH
EPSS probability1.55%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2009-11-11
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Description

The Graphics Device Interface (GDI) in win32k.sys in the kernel in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2 and SP3, Server 2003 SP2, Vista Gold, SP1, and SP2, and Server 2008 Gold and SP2 does not properly validate user-mode input, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "Win32k Insufficient Data Validation Vulnerability."

Weakness classification

  • CWE-20: Improper Input Validation

Primary references