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Unscored CVE-2010-1895 EUVD-2010-1914GHSA-3f4p-qhv8-r86h

The Windows kernel-mode drivers in win32k.sys in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3, and Windows Server 2003 SP2, do not properly perform mem…

Published Aug 11, 2010 · Updated Aug 7, 2024 · Assigned by microsoft

Description

The Windows kernel-mode drivers in win32k.sys in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3, and Windows Server 2003 SP2, do not properly perform memory allocation before copying user-mode data to kernel mode, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "Win32k Pool Overflow Vulnerability."

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