CVE-2010-0232 - Microsoft Windows Kernel Exception Handler Vulnerability
Project:Microsoft
Product:Windows
Date Added:2022-03-03Due Date:2022-03-24
Vulnerability Name
Microsoft Windows Kernel Exception Handler Vulnerability
Description
The kernel in Microsoft Windows, when access to 16-bit applications is enabled on a 32-bit x86 platform, does not properly validate certain BIOS calls, which allows local users to gain privileges.
Known To Be Used in Ransomware Campaigns?
Unknown
Action
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Additional Notes
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-0232