Microsoft Windows resource management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Microsoft Windows. Affected is an unknown function. The manipulation leads to resource management. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2010-0242. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Windows (Operating System) (affected version not known) and classified as critical. This issue affects some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource management vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-399. Impacted is availability. The summary by CVE is:

The TCP/IP implementation in Microsoft Windows Vista Gold, SP1, and SP2 and Server 2008 Gold and SP2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system hang) via crafted packets with malformed TCP selective acknowledgement (SACK) values, aka "TCP/IP Selective Acknowledgement Vulnerability."

The weakness was shared 02/10/2010 (Website). The advisory is shared at us-cert.gov. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2010-0242. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 02/01/2025).

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 44419 , which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 116887 (Microsoft Windows TCP/IP Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (MS10-009)).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (55897), Tenable (44419), SecurityFocus (BID 38064†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-24824†). The entries VDB-51810, VDB-51808, VDB-51807 and VDB-51806 are related to this item. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Resource management
CWE: CWE-399 / CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 44419
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OpenVAS ID: 801479
OpenVAS Name: Microsoft Windows TCP/IP Could Allow Remote Code Execution (974145)
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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

01/07/2010 🔍
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03/18/2015 +1862 days 🔍
02/01/2025 +3608 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: microsoft.com
Product: microsoft.com

Advisory: us-cert.gov
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2010-0242 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2010-0242
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-51809

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X-Force: 55897
SecurityFocus: 38064
Vulnerability Center: 24824 - [MS10-009] Microsoft Windows TCP/IP Selective Acknowledgement Remote DoS Vulnerability, High

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/18/2015 15:15
Updated: 02/01/2025 21:51
Changes: 03/18/2015 15:15 (37), 07/08/2015 12:40 (21), 09/02/2021 08:42 (2), 09/02/2021 08:46 (7), 09/02/2021 08:50 (1), 02/01/2025 21:51 (16)
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Cache ID: 216:E83:103

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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