win32k.sys in the kernel-mode drivers in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3, Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista SP1 and SP2, Windows Server 2008 Gold, SP2, and R2, and Windows 7 does not properly allocate memory for copies from user mode, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "Win32k WriteAV Vulnerability."
| Date Added | Due Date | Vulnerability Name | Required Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| N/A |
| Type | Version | Base score | Base severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primary | 2.0 | 7.2 | HIGH | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
| Hyperlink | Source | Resource |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024880 | secure@microsoft.com | N/A |
| http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA10-348A.html | secure@microsoft.com | US Government Resource |
| https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2010/ms10-098 | secure@microsoft.com | N/A |
| https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11762 | secure@microsoft.com | N/A |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024880 | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | N/A |
| http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA10-348A.html | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | US Government Resource |
| https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2010/ms10-098 | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | N/A |
| https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11762 | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | N/A |