National Cyber Awareness System

Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2009-0082

Overview

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."

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):

CVSS Version 2 Metrics:

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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US-CERT Technical Alert: TA09-069A

Name: TA09-069A

Hyperlink:http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-069A.html

External Source: VUPEN

Name: ADV-2009-0659

Hyperlink:http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0659

External Source: SECTRACK

Name: 1021827

Hyperlink:http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021827

External Source: BID

Name: 34027

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34027

External Source: MS

Name: MS09-006

Hyperlink:http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS09-006.mspx

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://support.nortel.com/go/main.jsp?cscat=BLTNDETAIL&DocumentOID=842987&poid=

Hyperlink:http://support.nortel.com/go/main.jsp?cscat=BLTNDETAIL&DocumentOID=842987&poid=

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-079.htm

Hyperlink:http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-079.htm

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 34117

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/34117

External Source: OVAL

Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6036

Hyperlink:http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6036

External Source: OSVDB

Name: 52523

Hyperlink:http://osvdb.org/52523

References to Check Content

Identifier:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6036

Check System:http://oval.mitre.org/XMLSchema/oval-definitions-5

Hyperlink:http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/DownloadDefinition?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6036