CVE-2010-2744
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Oct 13, 2010
- Updated
- Aug 7, 2024
- Reserved
- Jul 14, 2010
Description
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 do not properly manage a window class, which allows local users to gain privileges by creating a window, then using (1) the SetWindowLongPtr function to modify the popup menu structure, or (2) the SwitchWndProc function with a switch window information pointer, which is not re-initialized when a WM_NCCREATE message is processed, aka "Win32k Window Class Vulnerability."
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:12085vdb-entrysignature
- http://mista.nu/blog/2010/12/01/windows-class-handling-gone-wrong/
- 15894exploit
- TA10-285Athird-party-advisory
- MS10-073vendor-advisory
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