PT-2010-3517 · Microsoft · Windows Xp+2

Published 2010-08-11 · Updated 2019-02-26 · CVE-2010-1894

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.2

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Microsoft Windows XP versions SP2 through SP3 Microsoft Windows Server 2003 version SP2

Description The issue arises from the improper handling of exceptions by the Windows kernel-mode drivers, allowing local users to gain privileges through a crafted application. This could enable an attacker to run arbitrary code in kernel mode, potentially leading to the installation of programs, viewing, changing, or deleting data, or creating new accounts with full user rights.

Recommendations For Microsoft Windows XP versions SP2 through SP3, apply the patch provided by Microsoft to fix the exception handling in win32k.sys. For Microsoft Windows Server 2003 version SP2, apply the patch provided by Microsoft to fix the exception handling in win32k.sys.

Exploit

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

Related Identifiers

CVE-2010-1894

Affected Products

Windows

Windows Server 2003

Windows Xp

References · 8

• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/12336 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/14611 · Exploit
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2010/ms10-048 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-1894 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-1894 · Security Note
• https://docs.microsoft.com/security-updates/securitybulletins/2010/MS10-048 · Note
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11769 · Note
• http://us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA10-222A.html · Note