CVE-2007-1206 (GCVE-0-2007-1206)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2007-04-10 21:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 12:50
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
The Virtual DOS Machine (VDM) in the Windows Kernel in Microsoft Windows NT 4.0; 2000 SP4; XP SP2; Server 2003, 2003 SP1, and 2003 SP2; and Windows Vista before June 2006; uses insecure permissions (PAGE_READWRITE) for a physical memory view, which allows local users to gain privileges by modifying the "zero page" during a race condition before the view is unmapped.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
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| http://www.osvdb.org/34011 | vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB |
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| https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates… | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MS |
| http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/337953 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VN |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1326 | vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/465232/100… | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/24834 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA |
| http://securitytracker.com/id?1017898 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK |
| http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-100A.html | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT |
| http://research.eeye.com/html/advisories/publishe… | x_refsource_MISC |
Date Public
2007-04-10 00:00
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