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CVE Vulnerability Details :

CVE-2013-3660

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Assigner Org ID-8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca

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Published At-24 May, 2013 | 20:00

Updated At-30 Jul, 2025 | 01:46

▼CVE Numbering Authority (CNA)

The EPATHOBJ::pprFlattenRec function in win32k.sys in the kernel-mode drivers in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3, Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, and Windows Server 2012 does not properly initialize a pointer for the next object in a certain list, which allows local users to obtain write access to the PATHRECORD chain, and consequently gain privileges, by triggering excessive consumption of paged memory and then making many FlattenPath function calls, aka "Win32k Read AV Vulnerability."

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Hyperlink	Resource
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2013-05/0094.html	mailing-list x_refsource_FULLDISC
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/25611/	exploit x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2013-05/0090.html	mailing-list x_refsource_FULLDISC
http://secunia.com/advisories/53435	third-party-advisory x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.osvdb.org/93539	vdb-entry x_refsource_OSVDB
http://twitter.com/taviso/statuses/309157606247768064	x_refsource_MISC
http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9239477	x_refsource_MISC
http://www.theverge.com/2013/5/23/4358400/google-engineer-bashes-microsoft-discloses-windows-flaw	x_refsource_MISC
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A17360	vdb-entry signature x_refsource_OVAL
http://www.reddit.com/r/netsec/comments/1eqh66/0day_windows_kernel_epathobj_vulnerability/	x_refsource_MISC
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2013-06/0006.html	mailing-list x_refsource_FULLDISC
http://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/alerts/TA13-190A	third-party-advisory x_refsource_CERT
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2013/ms13-053	vendor-advisory x_refsource_MS
http://twitter.com/taviso/statuses/335557286657400832	x_refsource_MISC

▼Authorized Data Publishers (ADP)

1. CVE Program Container

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Hyperlink	Resource
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2013-05/0094.html	mailing-list x_refsource_FULLDISC x_transferred
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/25611/	exploit x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB x_transferred
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2013-05/0090.html	mailing-list x_refsource_FULLDISC x_transferred
http://secunia.com/advisories/53435	third-party-advisory x_refsource_SECUNIA x_transferred
http://www.osvdb.org/93539	vdb-entry x_refsource_OSVDB x_transferred
http://twitter.com/taviso/statuses/309157606247768064	x_refsource_MISC x_transferred
http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9239477	x_refsource_MISC x_transferred
http://www.theverge.com/2013/5/23/4358400/google-engineer-bashes-microsoft-discloses-windows-flaw	x_refsource_MISC x_transferred
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A17360	vdb-entry signature x_refsource_OVAL x_transferred
http://www.reddit.com/r/netsec/comments/1eqh66/0day_windows_kernel_epathobj_vulnerability/	x_refsource_MISC x_transferred
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2013-06/0006.html	mailing-list x_refsource_FULLDISC x_transferred
http://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/alerts/TA13-190A	third-party-advisory x_refsource_CERT x_transferred
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2013/ms13-053	vendor-advisory x_refsource_MS x_transferred
http://twitter.com/taviso/statuses/335557286657400832	x_refsource_MISC x_transferred

2. CISA ADP Vulnrichment

Problem Types

Type	CWE ID	Description
CWE	CWE-119	CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

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Version	Base score	Base severity	Vector
3.1	7.8	HIGH	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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dateAdded:

2022-03-28

reference:

https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2013-3660

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CVE-2013-3660 added to CISA KEV	2022-03-28 00:00:00

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