CVE-2010-0719 Denial of service in n/a

Medium 4.7 Published Updated

Local attackers can crash the system via a crafted application due to improper argument validation in a Windows API.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2010-0719?

CVE-2010-0719 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 2000, published on 26 Feb 2010. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An unspecified API in Microsoft Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, and Windows 7 does not validate arguments, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) via a crafted application.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-0719?

It affects 6 products.

Products include Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows 2003 Server, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows Xp.

How do I fix CVE-2010-0719?

No fix has been published for CVE-2010-0719 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.

Is CVE-2010-0719 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-0719 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Microsoft Windows 2000 vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-w94p-63xh-3mj8.

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