CVE-2010-1897

Published Aug 11, 2010 CVSS 2.0 · 7.2 High EPSS 3.4% KEV · Not listed
Description
The Windows kernel-mode drivers in win32k.sys 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 do not properly validate pseudo-handle values in callback parameters during window creation, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "Win32k Window Creation Vulnerability."

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2010-1916 The Windows kernel-mode drivers in win32k.sys 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 do not properly validate pseudo-handle values in callback parameters during window creation, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "Win32k Window Creation Vulnerability."
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
microsoft
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 2:17 AM
Reserved
May 11, 2010, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Aug 11, 2010, 6:47 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:19 PM