CVE-2008-6819

N/A Unknown
Published: June 01, 2009 Modified: April 23, 2026
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Description

win32k.sys in Microsoft Windows Server 2003 and Vista allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) via vectors related to CreateWindow, TranslateMessage, and DispatchMessage, possibly a race condition between threads, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-1084. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35121
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit
http://bugtraq.ru/cgi-bin/forum.mcgi?type=sb&b=2&m=152274
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35121
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/data/vulnerabilities/exploits/35121.c
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit

6 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.2%
46th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

Affected Vendors

microsoft