CVE-2009-2517

Published Oct 14, 2009

Last updated 6 years ago

Overview

Description: The kernel in Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP2 does not properly handle unspecified exceptions when an error condition occurs, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (reboot) via a crafted application, aka "Windows Kernel Exception Handler Vulnerability."
Source: secure@microsoft.com
NVD status: Modified

Hype score: Not currently trending

Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Type: Primary
Base score: 4.9
Impact score: 6.9
Exploitability score: 3.9
Vector string: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: CWE-399

Configurations

[
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "4D3B5E4F-56A6-4696-BBB4-19DF3613D020"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

References