CVE-2009-0083

High

Description

The kernel in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2 and SP3, and Server 2003 SP1 does not properly handle invalid pointers, which allows local users to gain privileges via an application that triggers use of a crafted pointer, aka "Windows Kernel Invalid Pointer Vulnerability."

SeverityHigh

CVSS7.2

Exploit probability—

Product

Microsoft Windows

PublishedMar 10, 2009

First seenMar 10, 2009

How to fix

Vendor advisories

docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2009/ms09-006

Affected products

Product	Affected versions	Fixed in
microsoft windows_2000	No range specified	—
microsoft windows_server_2003	No range specified	—
microsoft windows_server_2008	No range specified	—
microsoft windows_vista	No range specified, gold	—
microsoft windows_xp	No range specified	—

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