CVE-2009-0083

N/A Unknown
Published: March 10, 2009 Modified: April 23, 2026
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Description

The kernel in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2 and SP3, and Server 2003 SP1 does not properly handle invalid pointers, which allows local users to gain privileges via an application that triggers use of a crafted pointer, aka "Windows Kernel Invalid Pointer Vulnerability."

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://osvdb.org/52524
Source: secure@microsoft.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/34117
Source: secure@microsoft.com
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-079.htm
Source: secure@microsoft.com
http://support.nortel.com/go/main.jsp?cscat=BLTNDETAIL&DocumentOID=842987&poid=
Source: secure@microsoft.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34025
Source: secure@microsoft.com
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021827
Source: secure@microsoft.com
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-069A.html
Source: secure@microsoft.com
US Government Resource
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0659
Source: secure@microsoft.com
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2009/ms09-006
Source: secure@microsoft.com
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5440
Source: secure@microsoft.com
http://osvdb.org/52524
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/34117
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-079.htm
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://support.nortel.com/go/main.jsp?cscat=BLTNDETAIL&DocumentOID=842987&poid=
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34025
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021827
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-069A.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
US Government Resource
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0659
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2009/ms09-006
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5440
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

20 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
1.2%
79th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-20

Affected Vendors

microsoft

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