HIGH · 7.2

CVE-2013-1285

The USB kernel-mode drivers in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3, Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2, R2, and R2 SP1, Windows 7 Gold and SP1, Windows 8, and Windows Ser...

Vulnerability Description

The USB kernel-mode drivers in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3, Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2, R2, and R2 SP1, Windows 7 Gold and SP1, Windows 8, and Windows Server 2012 do not properly handle objects in memory, which allows physically proximate attackers to execute arbitrary code by connecting a crafted USB device, aka "Windows USB Descriptor Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2013-1286 and CVE-2013-1287.

CVSS Score

7.2

HIGH

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Confidentiality
COMPLETE
Integrity
COMPLETE
Availability
COMPLETE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
MicrosoftWindows XpAll versions
MicrosoftWindows Server 2003All versions
MicrosoftWindows VistaAll versions
MicrosoftWindows Server 2008All versions
MicrosoftWindows 7-
MicrosoftWindows 8-
MicrosoftWindows Server 2012-

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2013-1285?

CVE-2013-1285 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH). The USB kernel-mode drivers in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3, Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2, R2, and R2 SP1, Windows 7 Gold and SP1, Windows 8, and Windows Ser...

How severe is CVE-2013-1285?

CVE-2013-1285 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2013-1285?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Windows Xp, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Microsoft Windows 7.