Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jun 1, 2009· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2008-6819
CVE-2008-6819
Description
win32k.sys in Microsoft Windows Server 2003 and Vista allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) via vectors related to CreateWindow, TranslateMessage, and DispatchMessage, possibly a race condition between threads, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-1084. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
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Affected products
4cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
3- bugtraq.ru/cgi-bin/forum.mcginvdExploit
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/35121nvdExploit
- www.securityfocus.com/data/vulnerabilities/exploits/35121.cnvdExploit
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