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CVE-2007-1973

Race condition in the Virtual DOS Machine (VDM) in the Windows Kernel in Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 allows local users to modify memory and g…

Published 19 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
6.9
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.5%
percentile 74%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Race condition in the Virtual DOS Machine (VDM) in the Windows Kernel in Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 allows local users to modify memory and gain privileges via the temporary \Device\PhysicalMemory section handle, a related issue to CVE-2007-1206.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

1.49% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 74% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.06.9AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

References

  • osvdb.org /37635 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_OSVDB, x_transferred
  • securityreason.com /securityalert/2563 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SREASON, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /archive/1/465232/100/0/threaded · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • research.eeye.com /html/advisories/published/AD20070410a.html · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred

Sources

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