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Status published
Medium
CVE-2010-0237
The kernel in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4 and XP SP2...
Vulnerability Description
The kernel in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4 and XP SP2 and SP3 allows local users to gain privileges by creating a symbolic link from an untrusted registry hive to a trusted registry hive, aka "Windows Kernel Symbolic Link Creation Vulnerability."
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7130
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2010/ms10-021
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA10-103A.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/39373
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1023850
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Vulnerable Versions:
Unknown
Timeline
Official Publish:
April 14th, 2010
Last Modified:
August 7th, 2024
Added to House:
July 19th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.