Unscored severity · published May 6, 2010
CVE-2010-1734
The SfnINSTRING function in win32k.sys in the kernel in Microsoft Windows 2000, XP, and Server 2003 allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) via a 0x18d…
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CVSS
2.7%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The SfnINSTRING function in win32k.sys in the kernel in Microsoft Windows 2000, XP, and Server 2003 allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) via a 0x18d value in the second argument (aka the Msg argument) of a PostMessage function call for the DDEMLEvent window.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)2.7% · higher than 86% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
W2
Windows 2000 · Microsoft
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
W2
Windows 2003 Server · Microsoft
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
WS
Windows Server 2003 · Microsoft
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
WX
Windows XP · Microsoft
sp3; sp3 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-1734
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2010-1734
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/39456
Exploit
http://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/Windows-denials-of-service-of-win32k-sys-9607
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/510886/100/0/threaded
Exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/39631
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