CVE-2013-1278 | Microsoft Windows up to XP Kernel race condition (MS13-017 / KB2799494)
A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Windows up to XP. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Kernel. The manipulation leads to race condition.
This vulnerability is known as CVE-2013-1278. The attack needs to be approached locally. There is no exploit available.
It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.