// For flags

CVE-2010-0235

 

Severity Score

5.5
*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

The kernel in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2 and SP3, Server 2003 SP2, and Vista Gold does not perform the expected validation before creating a symbolic link, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (reboot) via a crafted application, aka "Windows Kernel Symbolic Link Value Vulnerability."

El kernel en Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2 y SP3, Server 2003 SP2, y Vista Gold no realiza adecuadamente la validación esperada antes de crear un enlace simbólico, lo que permite a usuarios locales causar una denegación de servicio (reinicio) a través de una aplicación manipulada, conocido como "Windows Kernel Symbolic Link Value Vulnerability."

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Complete
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2010-01-07 CVE Reserved
  • 2010-04-14 CVE Published
  • 2024-08-07 CVE Updated
  • 2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-20: Improper Input Validation
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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Microsoft
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Windows 2000
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*sp4
Affected
Microsoft
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Windows Xp
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*sp2
Affected
Microsoft
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Windows Xp
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*sp3
Affected
Microsoft
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Windows Xp
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-sp2, x64
Affected
Microsoft
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Windows 2003 Server
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*sp2
Affected
Microsoft
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Windows 2003 Server
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*sp2, itanium
Affected
Microsoft
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Windows Server 2003
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*sp2
Affected
Microsoft
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Windows Vista
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*-
Affected
Microsoft
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Windows Vista
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*x64
Affected