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Go to dashboardWin32k.sys, the Windows kernel-mode graphics driver, has a flaw that lets a local user gain higher privileges or crash the system. CISA lists it as actively exploited in the wild.
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First seen by InfraStack 2026-10-23 19:11 UTC, 3h before NVD. All times on this page are UTC.
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| Product | Ecosystem | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Win32k | vendor | – | – |
| microsoft windows 7 | vendor | – | – |
| microsoft windows 8 | vendor | – | – |
| microsoft windows 8.1 | vendor | – | – |
| microsoft windows rt | vendor | – | – |
| microsoft windows rt 8.1 | vendor | – | – |
| microsoft windows server 2003 | vendor | – | – |
| microsoft windows server 2003 | vendor | = r2 | – |
| microsoft windows server 2008 | vendor | – | – |
| microsoft windows server 2008 | vendor | = r2 | – |
| microsoft windows server 2012 | vendor | – | – |
| microsoft windows server 2012 | vendor | = r2 | – |
| microsoft windows vista | vendor | – | – |
Unknown from the sources.
Apply the Microsoft updates for this CVE per vendor instructions; the sources do not name the specific KB or Windows build.
Each row is the first time that source carried this signal. The analyst’s rows are its own findings.
win32k.sys in the kernel-mode drivers in Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP2 and R2 SP2, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, and Windows RT Gold and 8.1 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted application, aka "Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."
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