CVE-2010-3973

Critical

Description

The WMITools ActiveX control in WBEMSingleView.ocx 1.50.1131.0 in Microsoft WMI Administrative Tools 1.1 and earlier in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted argument to the AddContextRef method, possibly an untrusted pointer dereference, aka "Microsoft WMITools ActiveX Control Vulnerability."

SeverityCritical

CVSS9.3

Exploit probability—

Product

Microsoft Wmi Administrative Tools

PublishedDec 23, 2010

First seenDec 23, 2010

How to fix

Vendor advisories

docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2011/ms11-027

Affected products

Product	Affected versions	Fixed in
microsoft wmi_administrative_tools	v ≤ 1.1	—

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