VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2009-0082
CVSS score7.8 HIGH
EPSS probability1.35%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2009-03-10
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Description
The kernel in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2 and SP3, Server 2003 SP1 and SP2, Vista Gold and SP1, and Server 2008 does not properly validate handles, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application that triggers unspecified "actions," aka "Windows Kernel Handle Validation Vulnerability."
Weakness classification
- CWE-20: Improper Input Validation