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CVE-2010-2549

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Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in the kernel-mode drivers in Microsoft Windows Vista SP1 and SP2 and Server 2008 Gold and SP2 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (system crash) by using a large number of calls to the NtUserCheckAccessForIntegrityLevel function to trigger a failure in the LockProcessByClientId function, leading to deletion of an in-use process object, aka "Win32k Reference Count Vulnerability."

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 ScoreN/A

Published7/2/2010

Last Modified4/29/2026

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

microsoft:windows_server_2008microsoft:windows_vista

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-399

References

http://osvdb.org/66003(secure@microsoft.com)

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2010/Jul/3(secure@microsoft.com)

http://secunia.com/advisories/40421(secure@microsoft.com)

http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/14156(secure@microsoft.com)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/41280(secure@microsoft.com)

http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA10-285A.html(secure@microsoft.com)

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/60120(secure@microsoft.com)

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12215(secure@microsoft.com)

http://osvdb.org/66003(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2010/Jul/3(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://secunia.com/advisories/40421(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/14156(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/41280(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA10-285A.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/60120(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12215(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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