CVE-2013-2553
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CVE-2013-2553 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Unspecified vulnerability in the kernel in Microsoft Windows 7 allows local users to gain privileges via unknown vectors, as demonstrated by Nils and Jon of MWR Labs during a Pwn2Own competition at CanSecWest 2013, a different vulnerability than CVE-2013-0912.. EPSS estimates a 1.72% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Unspecified vulnerability in the kernel in Microsoft Windows 7 allows local users to gain privileges via unknown vectors, as demonstrated by Nils and Jon of MWR Labs during a Pwn2Own competition at CanSecWest 2013, a different vulnerability than CVE-2013-0912.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows 7 | All versions |
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