CVE-2009-1123
Detail
Undergoing Reanalysis This CVE is currently being enriched by team members, this process results in the association of reference link tags, CVSS, CWE, and CPE applicability statement data.
Description
The kernel in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2 and SP3, Server 2003 SP2, Vista Gold, SP1, and SP2, and Server 2008 SP2 does not properly validate changes to unspecified kernel objects, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "Windows Kernel Desktop Vulnerability."
Metrics
CVSS Version 4.0
CVSS Version 3.x
CVSS Version 2.0
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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
NVD assessment
not yet provided.
CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
Vector:
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
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Vulnerability Name
Date Added
Due Date
Required Action
Microsoft Windows Improper Input Validation Vulnerability
03/03/2022
03/24/2022
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Weakness Enumeration
CWE-ID
CWE Name
Source
NVD-CWE-noinfo
Insufficient Information
NIST
Change History
12 change records found show
changes
CVE Modified by CISA-ADP 2/04/2025 2:15:19 PM
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CVSS V3.1
AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Modified Analysis by NIST 12/19/2024 1:05:03 PM
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CVE Modified by CVE 11/20/2024 8:01:43 PM
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Reference
http://osvdb.org/54940
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Reference
http://secunia.com/advisories/35372
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Reference
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022359
Added
Reference
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-160A.html
Added
Reference
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1544
Added
Reference
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2009/ms09-025
Added
Reference
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6206
Modified Analysis by NIST 7/16/2024 1:39:03 PM
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CVSS V3.1
NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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CWE
NIST NVD-CWE-noinfo
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CWE
NIST CWE-20
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CPE Configuration
Record truncated, showing 500 of 737 characters. View Entire Change Record OR
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:*:x32:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:*:x64:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:sp2:itanium:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:sp2:x32:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:sp2:x64:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:*:x6
OR
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000:-:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:-:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:-:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:-:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:-:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:-:sp2:*:*:-:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:-:sp2:*:*:professional:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:-:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
Changed
Reference Type
http://osvdb.org/54940 No Types Assigned
http://osvdb.org/54940 Broken Link
Changed
Reference Type
http://secunia.com/advisories/35372 No Types Assigned
http://secunia.com/advisories/35372 Broken Link
Changed
Reference Type
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022359 No Types Assigned
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022359 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Changed
Reference Type
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-160A.html US Government Resource
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-160A.html Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
Changed
Reference Type
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1544 No Types Assigned
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1544 Broken Link
Changed
Reference Type
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2009/ms09-025 No Types Assigned
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2009/ms09-025 Patch, Vendor Advisory
Changed
Reference Type
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6206 No Types Assigned
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6206 Broken Link
CVE Modified by Microsoft Corporation 5/13/2024 10:05:40 PM
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CPE Deprecation Remap by NIST 12/07/2023 1:38:56 PM
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CPE Configuration
OR
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:sp2:x64:*:*:*:*:*
OR
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
CPE Deprecation Remap by NIST 12/07/2023 1:38:56 PM
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CPE Configuration
OR
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:sp1:x64:*:*:*:*:*
OR
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
CPE Deprecation Remap by NIST 2/26/2019 9:04:01 AM
Action
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Old Value
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Changed
CPE Configuration
OR
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:*:sp2:x64:*:*:*:*:*
OR
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
CPE Deprecation Remap by NIST 2/26/2019 9:02:16 AM
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CPE Configuration
OR
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:*:sp2:itanium:*:*:*:*:*
OR
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVE Modified by Microsoft Corporation 10/12/2018 5:50:52 PM
Action
Type
Old Value
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Reference
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2009/ms09-025 [No Types Assigned]
Removed
Reference
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS09-025.mspx [Patch, Vendor Advisory]
CVE Modified by Microsoft Corporation 9/28/2017 9:34:10 PM
Action
Type
Old Value
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Added
Reference
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6206 [No Types Assigned]
Removed
Reference
http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6206 [No Types Assigned]
Initial CVE Analysis 6/11/2009 10:27:00 AM
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Quick Info
CVE Dictionary Entry: CVE-2009-1123 NVD
Published Date: 06/10/2009 NVD
Last Modified: 02/04/2025
Source: Microsoft Corporation
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