CVE-2013-3887

Description

The Ancillary Function Driver (AFD) in afd.sys in the kernel-mode drivers in Microsoft Windows XP SP2, Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, and Windows Server 2012 allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory by leveraging improper copy operations, aka "Ancillary Function Driver Information Disclosure Vulnerability."

Category

4.9
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.43%
Vendor Advisory microsoft.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/alerts/TA13-317A third party advisory us government resource
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2013/ms13-093 vendor advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A18805 vdb entry signature

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2013-3887?
CVE-2013-3887 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2013-3887?
To fix CVE-2013-3887, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2013-3887 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2013-3887 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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