Vulnerability 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 Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows 2000 | - |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2003 | All versions |
| Microsoft | Windows Vista | All versions |
| Microsoft | Windows Xp | - |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://en.securitylab.ru/lab/PT-2008-09
- http://osvdb.org/56901
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36214Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/505691/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022714
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-223A.htmlUS Government Resource
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2009/ms09-04
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- http://en.securitylab.ru/lab/PT-2008-09
- http://osvdb.org/56901
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36214Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/505691/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022714
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-223A.htmlUS Government Resource
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2009/ms09-04
FAQ
What is CVE-2009-1922?
CVE-2009-1922 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.9 (MEDIUM). 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 t...
How severe is CVE-2009-1922?
CVE-2009-1922 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.9/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2009-1922?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows Xp.