Windows API Bug Lets Local Users Deny Service
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1023656 |
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SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id/1023656
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CVE Reference:
CVE-2010-0719
(Links to External Site)
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Updated: Mar 2 2010
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Original Entry Date: Feb 25 2010
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Impact:
Denial of service via local system
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Description:
A vulnerability was reported in the Windows Kernel. A local user can cause denial of service conditions.
A local user can supply specially crafted arguments to a Windows API to cause the target system to crash.
The vendor has been notified.
Paul Gafa of 2X Software reported this vulnerability.
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Impact:
A local user can cause the target system to crash.
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Solution:
No solution was available at the time of this entry.
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Vendor URL: www.microsoft.com/ (Links to External Site)
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Cause:
Input validation error
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Underlying OS:
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Message History:
None.
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Source Message Contents
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Date: Thu, 25 Feb 2010 21:34:43 +0000
Subject: Windows Kernel
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Paul Gafa, 2X Software
via SCMagazine and other sources
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