Description
The SfnINSTRING function in win32k.sys in the kernel in Microsoft Windows 2000, XP, and Server 2003 allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) via a 0x18d value in the second argument (aka the Msg argument) of a PostMessage function call for the DDEMLEvent window.
Published: 2010-05-05
Score: 4.9 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2010-1754 The SfnINSTRING function in win32k.sys in the kernel in Microsoft Windows 2000, XP, and Server 2003 allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) via a 0x18d value in the second argument (aka the Msg argument) of a PostMessage function call for the DDEMLEvent window.
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Microsoft Windows 2000 Windows 2003 Server Windows Server 2003 Windows Xp
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T01:35:53.569Z

Reserved: 2010-05-05T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2010-1734

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Status : Modified

Published: 2010-05-06T12:47:23.830

Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040

Link: CVE-2010-1734

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