CVE-2010-2739
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-119
Buffer Errors
Publication date:
07/09/2010
Last modified:
11/04/2025
Description
Buffer overflow in the CreateDIBPalette function in win32k.sys in Microsoft Windows XP SP3, Server 2003 R2 Enterprise SP2, Vista Business SP1, Windows 7, and Server 2008 SP2 allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code by performing a clipboard operation (GetClipboardData API function) with a crafted bitmap with a palette that contains a large number of colors.
Impact
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:*:r2:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| 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_xp:*:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:* |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- http://blogs.technet.com/b/msrc/archive/2010/08/10/update-on-the-publicly-disclosed-win32k-sys-eop-vulnerability.aspx
- http://secunia.com/advisories/40870
- http://www.ragestorm.net/blogs/?p=255
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2029
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/blog/2010/08/update-on-the-publicly-disclosed-win32k-sys-eop-vulnerability/
- http://blogs.technet.com/b/msrc/archive/2010/08/10/update-on-the-publicly-disclosed-win32k-sys-eop-vulnerability.aspx
- http://secunia.com/advisories/40870
- http://www.ragestorm.net/blogs/?p=255
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2029
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/blog/2010/08/update-on-the-publicly-disclosed-win32k-sys-eop-vulnerability/



