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CVE-2010-1893

6.8 · MEDIUM

Integer overflow in the TCP/IP stack in Microsoft Windows Vista SP1, Windows Server 2008 Gold and R2, and Windows 7 allows local users to gain privileges via a buffer of user-mode data that is copi…

Published Aug 11, 2010microsoftCWE-189EPSS 1.32%

Overview

CVE-2010-1893 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting microsoft windows_7. It was published on August 11, 2010 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

Integer overflow in the TCP/IP stack in Microsoft Windows Vista SP1, Windows Server 2008 Gold and R2, and Windows 7 allows local users to gain privileges via a buffer of user-mode data that is copied to kernel mode, aka "Integer Overflow in Windows Networking Vulnerability."

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from microsoft. Update windows_7 to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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References

Refwww.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA10-222A.htmlRefdocs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2010/ms10-058Refoval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12087Refwww.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA10-222A.htmlRefdocs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2010/ms10-058Refoval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12087

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2010-1893?

CVE-2010-1893 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting microsoft windows_7. It was published on August 11, 2010 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2010-1893?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2010-1893?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from microsoft. Update windows_7 to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2010-1893?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2010-1893 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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