CVE - CVE-2012-0005

CVE-ID
CVE-2012-0005	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings
Description
The Client/Server Run-time Subsystem (aka CSRSS) in the Win32 subsystem in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3, Server 2003 SP2, Vista SP2, and Server 2008 SP2, when a Chinese, Japanese, or Korean system locale is used, can access uninitialized memory during the processing of Unicode characters, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "CSRSS Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."
References
Note: References are provided for the convenience of the reader to help distinguish between vulnerabilities. The list is not intended to be complete.
MS:MS12-003 URL:http://technet.microsoft.com/security/bulletin/MS12-003 CERT:TA12-010A URL:http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA12-010A.html BID:51270 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51270 OVAL:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:14879 URL:http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:14879 SECTRACK:1026495 URL:http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026495 SECUNIA:47479 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/47479
Date Entry Created
20111109	Disclaimer: The entry creation date may reflect when the CVE-ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20111109)
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Proposed (Legacy)
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