CVE-2012-0005

Published Jan 10, 2012 CVSS 2.0 · 6.9 Medium EPSS 1.7% KEV · Not listed
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."

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2012-0046 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."
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
microsoft
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 6:09 PM
Reserved
Nov 9, 2011, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jan 10, 2012, 9:55 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:36 PM