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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2009-1922

The Message Queuing (aka MSMQ) service for Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2, Server 2003 SP2, and Vista Gold does not properly validate unspecified IOCTL request data from user mode before passing this data to kernel mode, which allows local users to…

MEDIUM 6.9EPSS 1.34%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.34%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

The Message Queuing (aka MSMQ) service for Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2, Server 2003 SP2, and Vista Gold does not properly validate unspecified IOCTL request data from user mode before passing this data to kernel mode, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted request, aka "MSMQ Null Pointer Vulnerability."

CVSS 2.0
6.9 MEDIUMAV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
EPSS
1.34% probability · 70th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-264
Affected
microsoft/windows 2000 · microsoft/windows server 2003 · microsoft/windows vista · microsoft/windows xp
Source
secure@microsoft.com

References

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.