VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2009-0083
CVSS score7.2 HIGH
EPSS probability1.46%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2009-03-10
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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."
Weakness classification
- CWE-20: Improper Input Validation