CVE-2010-0234

medium

Description

The kernel in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2 and SP3, Server 2003 SP2, Vista Gold, SP1, and SP2, and Server 2008 Gold and SP2 does not properly validate a registry-key argument to an unspecified system call, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (reboot) via a crafted application, aka "Windows Kernel Null Pointer Vulnerability."

References

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6814

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2010/ms10-021

http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA10-103A.html

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1023850

http://secunia.com/advisories/39374

http://secunia.com/advisories/39373

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2010-04-14

Updated: 2023-12-07

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Severity: Medium