FKIE_CVE-2009-1123

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2009-06-10 18:30 - Updated: 2025-10-22 01:15
Severity ?
7.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
7.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
The kernel in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2 and SP3, Server 2003 SP2, Vista Gold, SP1, and SP2, and Server 2008 SP2 does not properly validate changes to unspecified kernel objects, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "Windows Kernel Desktop Vulnerability."
References
secure@microsoft.comhttp://osvdb.org/54940Broken Link
secure@microsoft.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/35372Broken Link
secure@microsoft.comhttp://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022359Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
secure@microsoft.comhttp://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-160A.htmlBroken Link, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
secure@microsoft.comhttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1544Broken Link
secure@microsoft.comhttps://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2009/ms09-025Patch, Vendor Advisory
secure@microsoft.comhttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6206Broken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://osvdb.org/54940Broken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/35372Broken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022359Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-160A.htmlBroken Link, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1544Broken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2009/ms09-025Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6206Broken Link
134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2009-1123
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
microsoft windows_2000 -
microsoft windows_server_2003 -
microsoft windows_server_2008 -
microsoft windows_vista -
microsoft windows_vista -
microsoft windows_xp -
microsoft windows_xp -
microsoft windows_xp -
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  "cisaExploitAdd": "2022-03-03",
  "cisaRequiredAction": "Apply updates per vendor instructions.",
  "cisaVulnerabilityName": "Microsoft Windows Improper Input Validation Vulnerability",
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      "value": "El kernel en Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2 y SP3, y Server 2003 SP2, Vista Gold, SP1, y SP2, y Server 2008 SP2 no valida adecuadamente los cambios en objetos del kernel no especificados, lo que permite a usuarios locales obtener privilegios a trav\u00e9s de una aplicaci\u00f3n manipulada, tambi\u00e9n conocida como \"Vulnerabilidad de  escritorio en el kernel de Windows\"."
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  "lastModified": "2025-10-22T01:15:34.120",
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