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CVE-2010-0232

Reference to the description:

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-0232

Description:
The kernel in Microsoft Windows NT 3.1 through Windows 7, including Windows 2000 SP4, Windows XP SP2 and SP3, Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista Gold, SP1, and SP2, and Windows Server 2008 Gold and SP2, when access to 16-bit applications is enabled on a 32-bit x86 platform, does not properly validate certain BIOS calls, which allows local users to gain privileges by crafting a VDM_TIB data structure in the Thread Environment Block (TEB), and then calling the NtVdmControl function to start the Windows Virtual DOS Machine (aka NTVDM) subsystem, leading to improperly handled exceptions involving the #GP trap handler (nt!KiTrap0D), aka "Windows Kernel Exception Handler Vulnerability."
Last updated date:
07/24/2024

Reports

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ACTIVELY EXPLOITED

Type:
exploitation
Confidence:
HIGH
Date of publishing:
03/03/2022
Reference url to background

https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog

Type:
exploit
Confidence:
HIGH
Date of publishing:
02/26/2019
Type:
exploit
Confidence:
HIGH
Date of publishing:
02/26/2019
Reference url to background

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37864

Type:
exploit
Confidence:
HIGH
Date of publishing:
07/21/2021
Type:
exploit
Confidence:
HIGH
Date of publishing:
07/24/2024
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