VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2012-0178

CVSS score7.2 NONE
EPSS probability1.59%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2012-05-09
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

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."

Weakness classification

  • nvd@nist.gov: CWE-264

Primary references