Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Feb 14, 2012· Updated Apr 29, 2026
CVE-2012-0149
CVE-2012-0149
Description
afd.sys in the Ancillary Function Driver in Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP2 does not properly validate user-mode input passed to kernel mode, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "Ancillary Function Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."
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Affected products
2cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)
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References
3- www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA12-045A.htmlnvdThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2012/ms12-009nvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14958nvd
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