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CVE-2010-4398 - Microsoft Windows Kernel Stack-Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Project:Microsoft

Product:Windows

Date Added:2022-03-28Due Date:2022-04-21

Vulnerability Name

Microsoft Windows Kernel Stack-Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the RtlQueryRegistryValues function in win32k.sys in Microsoft Windows allows local users to gain privileges, and bypass the User Account Control (UAC) feature.

Known To Be Used in Ransomware Campaigns?

Unknown

Action

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Additional Notes

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-4398