CVE-2010-3940

Severity CVSS v4.0:

Pending analysis

Type:

CWE-399 Resource Management Errors

Publication date:

16/12/2010

Last modified:

11/04/2025

Description

Double free vulnerability in win32k.sys in the kernel-mode drivers in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3, Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista SP1 and SP2, Windows Server 2008 Gold, SP2, and R2, and Windows 7 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "Win32k PFE Pointer Double Free Vulnerability."

Impact

Vector 2.0

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 7.20 HIGH
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availability (A): Complete

Base Score 2.0

7.20

Severity 2.0

HIGH

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE	From	Up to
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server::sp2::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server::sp2:itanium:::::
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7::::::::
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7:-:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003::sp2::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:::itanium:::::*
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::r2:itanium:::::
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008::r2:x64:::::
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_server_2008:-:sp2:itanium:::::*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista::sp1::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista::sp2::::::*

To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page

CPE	From	Up to
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server::sp2::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server::sp2:itanium:::::
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7::::::::
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7:-:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003::sp2::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:::itanium:::::*
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::r2:itanium:::::
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008::r2:x64:::::
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_server_2008:-:sp2:itanium:::::*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista::sp1::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista::sp2::::::*

CVE-2010-3940

Description

Impact

Vulnerable products and versions

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools