FKIE_CVE-2009-1124

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2009-06-10 18:30 - Updated: 2026-06-16 23:06
Severity
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 user-mode pointers in unspecified error conditions, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "Windows Kernel Pointer Validation Vulnerability."
References
secure@microsoft.comhttp://osvdb.org/54941
secure@microsoft.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/35372
secure@microsoft.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35238
secure@microsoft.comhttp://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022359
secure@microsoft.comhttp://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-160A.htmlUS Government Resource
secure@microsoft.comhttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1544
secure@microsoft.comhttps://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2009/ms09-025
secure@microsoft.comhttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6231
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://osvdb.org/54941
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/35372
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35238
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022359
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-160A.htmlUS Government Resource
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1544
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2009/ms09-025
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6231
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
microsoft windows_2000 *
microsoft windows_server_2003 *
microsoft windows_server_2008 *
microsoft windows_server_2008 *
microsoft windows_server_2008 *
microsoft windows_server_2008 sp2
microsoft windows_server_2008 sp2
microsoft windows_vista *
microsoft windows_vista *
microsoft windows_vista *
microsoft windows_vista gold
microsoft windows_xp *
microsoft windows_xp *
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