CVE-2009-1123
HighActively exploited (CISA KEV)
Description
The kernel in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2 and SP3, Server 2003 SP2, Vista Gold, SP1, and SP2, and Server 2008 SP2 does not properly validate changes to unspecified kernel objects, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "Windows Kernel Desktop Vulnerability."
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
Product
Microsoft Windows
PublishedJun 10, 2009
First seenJun 10, 2009
Added to KEVMar 3, 2022
How to fix
CISA required action
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
CISA due date: Mar 24, 2022Affected 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 | — |
| microsoft windows_xp | No range specified | — |
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