Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2009-2517 (CCN-53547)

Assigned:2009-10-13
Published:2009-10-13
Updated:2019-02-26
Summary:The kernel in Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP2 does not properly handle unspecified exceptions when an error condition occurs, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (reboot) via a crafted application, aka "Windows Kernel Exception Handler Vulnerability."
CVSS v3 Severity:6.2 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): High
CVSS v2 Severity:4.9 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
3.7 Low (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Complete
4.9 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
3.7 Low (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Complete
Vulnerability Type:CWE-399
Vulnerability Consequences:Denial of Service
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2009-2517

Source: CCN
Type: SA37001
Microsoft Windows Privilege Escalation and Denial of Service

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS11-098
Vulnerability in Windows Kernel Could Allow Elevation of Privilege (2633171)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS12-042
Vulnerabilities in Windows Kernel Could Allow Elevation of Privilege (2711167)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS09-058
Vulnerabilities in Windows Kernel Could Allow Elevation of Privilege (971486)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS10-015
Vulnerabilities in Windows Kernel Could Allow Elevation of Privilege (977165)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS10-021
Vulnerabilities in Windows Kernel Could Allow Elevation of Privilege (979683)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS10-047
Vulnerabilities in Windows Kernel Could Allow Elevation of Privilege (981852)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS11-011
Vulnerabilities in Windows Kernel Could Allow Elevation of Privilege (2393802)

Source: CCN
Type: BID-36625
Microsoft Windows Kernel Exception Handler Local Denial Of Service Vulnerability

Source: CERT
Type: US Government Resource
TA09-286A

Source: MS
Type: UNKNOWN
MS09-058

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
win-kernel-exception-handler-dos(53547)

Source: OVAL
Type: UNKNOWN
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6512

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/o:microsoft:windows:server_2003:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6512
    V
    Windows Kernel Exception Handler Vulnerability
    2009-11-30
    BACK
    microsoft windows server 2003 * sp2
    microsoft windows server_2003 sp2