Field Assessment
AI analysis pending.
CVE
CVE-2008-6819
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
4.7
EPSS
1.30%
Microsoft Windows
Original Filing — NVD 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.