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Microsoft Windows Kernel 'Win32k.sys' Window Creation Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Solution:
The vendor released an advisory and updates. Please see the references for details.


Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition SP2

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows XP (KB979559)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=023A777A-3D83 -4A4E-8029-DA8B095B074B

Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems 0

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows Server 2008 x64 Edition (KB979559)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=09025626-4116 -4A31-8700-215382898EE2

Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-based Systems SP2

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-based Systems (KB979559)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=0035CFE2-D38D -41CD-B704-EC1FEDA307D8

Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP4

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows 2000 (KB979559)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=60C8579B-1540 -40D8-80A0-956EDADD63CE

Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems SP2

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows Server 2008 (KB979559)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=22D550FE-BA35 -4750-A9D6-624858B67C94

Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP2

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows Server 2003 (KB979559)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=79A11DCD-5D88 -4D83-BEAE-6580EF6FC2C0

Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems R2

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows Server 2008 R2 x64 Edition (KB979559)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=4272277F-B2DD -4406-8BBD-BC461C9923B8

Microsoft Windows 7 for x64-based Systems 0

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows 7 for x64-based Systems (KB979559)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=2B1E4AFF-605A -4E94-88F9-135CE35F0646

Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems SP2

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows Server 2008 x64 Edition (KB979559)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=09025626-4116 -4A31-8700-215382898EE2

Microsoft Windows XP Home SP2

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows XP (KB979559)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=023A777A-3D83 -4A4E-8029-DA8B095B074B

Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server SP4

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows 2000 (KB979559)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=60C8579B-1540 -40D8-80A0-956EDADD63CE

Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC Edition SP2

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows XP (KB979559)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=023A777A-3D83 -4A4E-8029-DA8B095B074B

Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Itanium SP2

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows Server 2003 for Itanium-based Systems (KB979559)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=50EFB1CF-9D89 -4522-929D-F87FD98D6FE8

Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition SP3

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows XP (KB979559)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=023A777A-3D83 -4A4E-8029-DA8B095B074B

Microsoft Windows 7 for 32-bit Systems 0

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows 7 (KB979559)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=3E0FF389-4612 -4C92-BBFF-BB45B5BDFC6A

Microsoft Windows XP Home SP3

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows XP (KB979559)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=023A777A-3D83 -4A4E-8029-DA8B095B074B

Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-based Systems R2

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows Server 2008 R2 for Itanium-based Systems (KB979559)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=7D636F82-E828 -468C-AC36-808FF9D37C7F

Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 Edition SP2

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows XP x64 Edition (KB979559)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=8E3AAC9D-7747 -435F-9678-F621E314E070

Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-based Systems 0

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-based Systems (KB979559)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=0035CFE2-D38D -41CD-B704-EC1FEDA307D8

Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems 0

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows Server 2008 (KB979559)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=22D550FE-BA35 -4750-A9D6-624858B67C94

Microsoft Windows XP Professional SP3

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows XP (KB979559)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=023A777A-3D83 -4A4E-8029-DA8B095B074B

Microsoft Windows XP Professional SP2

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows XP (KB979559)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=023A777A-3D83 -4A4E-8029-DA8B095B074B

Microsoft Windows Server 2003 x64 SP2

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition (KB979559)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=F42CC5D4-1BEA -4A4A-8A08-B3EB92503588

Microsoft Windows 2000 Server SP4

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows 2000 (KB979559)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=60C8579B-1540 -40D8-80A0-956EDADD63CE

Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP4

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows 2000 (KB979559)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=60C8579B-1540 -40D8-80A0-956EDADD63CE

Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC Edition SP3

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows XP (KB979559)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=023A777A-3D83 -4A4E-8029-DA8B095B074B