What is the severity of CVE-2010-0023?

CVE-2010-0023 has a medium severity rating due to its potential to allow unauthorized access to sensitive information.

How do I fix CVE-2010-0023?

To mitigate CVE-2010-0023, it is recommended to apply the latest security patches provided by Microsoft for the affected systems.

What systems are affected by CVE-2010-0023?

CVE-2010-0023 affects Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, Windows XP SP2 and SP3, and Windows Server 2003 SP2.

Can I exploit CVE-2010-0023 remotely?

CVE-2010-0023 is a local vulnerability, meaning it must be exploited by an authenticated local user on the affected system.

What are the consequences of CVE-2010-0023 exploitation?

Exploitation of CVE-2010-0023 may lead to unauthorized privilege escalation and access to sensitive information after user logout.

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CVE-2010-0023

medium

6.9

CWE

264

10/2/2010

7/8/2024

CVE-2010-0023

First published: Wed Feb 10 2010(Updated: )

The Client/Server Run-time Subsystem (CSRSS) in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2 and SP3, and Server 2003 SP2 does not properly kill processes after a logout, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information or gain privileges via a crafted application that continues to execute throughout the logout of one user and the login session of the next user, aka "CSRSS Local Privilege Elevation Vulnerability."

Credit: secure@microsoft.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Microsoft Windows Server 2003	=sp2
Microsoft Windows XP	=sp2
Microsoft Windows XP	=sp2
Microsoft Windows 2000	=sp4
Microsoft Windows XP	=sp3
Microsoft Windows Server 2003	=sp2
Microsoft Windows Server 2003	=sp2

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2010-0023?
CVE-2010-0023 has a medium severity rating due to its potential to allow unauthorized access to sensitive information.
How do I fix CVE-2010-0023?
To mitigate CVE-2010-0023, it is recommended to apply the latest security patches provided by Microsoft for the affected systems.
What systems are affected by CVE-2010-0023?
CVE-2010-0023 affects Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, Windows XP SP2 and SP3, and Windows Server 2003 SP2.
Can I exploit CVE-2010-0023 remotely?
CVE-2010-0023 is a local vulnerability, meaning it must be exploited by an authenticated local user on the affected system.
What are the consequences of CVE-2010-0023 exploitation?
Exploitation of CVE-2010-0023 may lead to unauthorized privilege escalation and access to sensitive information after user logout.

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