CVE-2010-0815

Vulnerability Profile Updated 3 months ago
Download STIX
Preview STIX
CVE-2010-0815 is a vulnerability that affects the Windows kernel in Microsoft Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2. The flaw allows attackers to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges, potentially leading to a complete compromise of affected systems. The vulnerability is caused by an integer overflow in the kernel's handling of system calls, which can be triggered by sending specially crafted input to a vulnerable system. The vulnerability was first reported on March 22, 2010, and a patch was released by Microsoft on April 13, 2010, as part of its monthly security updates. The vulnerability was rated as "critical" by Microsoft, indicating that it posed a significant risk to users of affected systems. It was also assigned a base score of 9.3 out of 10 by the Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS), making it a highly severe vulnerability. Exploits targeting CVE-2010-0815 were discovered in the wild shortly after the vulnerability was disclosed, highlighting the importance of promptly patching known vulnerabilities. Attackers can use exploits to gain access to sensitive data or systems, disrupt operations, or launch attacks on other targets. Therefore, organizations should prioritize patching known vulnerabilities to minimize their attack surface and reduce the risk of successful attacks.
Possible Aliases / Cluster overlaps
It's hard to track cluster overlaps and naming conventions between vendors, so here are some possible overlapping names / profiles you also may want to look at.
IDVotesProfile Description
Miscellaneous Associations
Other elements of context that could aid in the identification of relevance
Associated Malware
To see the evidence that has resulted in this association, create a free account
IDTypeVotesProfile Description
No associations to display
Associated Threat Actors
To see the evidence that has resulted in this association, create a free account
IDTypeVotesProfile Description
No associations to display
Associated Vulnerabilities
To see the evidence that has resulted in this association, create a free account
IDTypeVotesProfile Description
No associations to display
Source Document References
Information about the CVE-2010-0815 Vulnerability was read from the documents corpus below. This display is limited to 20 results, create a free account to see more
SourceCreatedAtTitle
CERT-EU
a year ago
Close Quarters Encounters with Third Generation Malware Compels UK and Danish Municipalities to Remodel Vulnerability Management Safeguards