CVE-2010-4588

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Summary

CVECVE-2010-4588
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2010-12-23 18:00:03 UTC
Updated2026-04-29 01:13:23 UTC
DescriptionThe WBEMSingleView.ocx ActiveX control 1.50.1131.0 in Microsoft WMI Administrative Tools 1.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted argument to the ReleaseContext method, a different vector than CVE-2010-3973, possibly an untrusted pointer dereference.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 9.3 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Problem Types: CWE-94 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Microsoft Wmi Administrative Tools All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Assessing the risk of public issues currently being tracked by the MSRC - Security Research & Defense - Site Home - TechNet Blogs af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 blogs.technet.com
Microsoft WMI Administrative Tools WMI Object Viewer ActiveX Control Vulnerabilities - Advisories - Community af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
微软WMITOOLS远程代码执行漏洞 | WooYun-2010-01006 | WooYun.org af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.wooyun.org Exploit
Carsten Eiram on Twitter: "@dm557 During our verification process, one of my guys noticed that "ReleaseContext()" is similarly affected. http://secunia.com/SA42693" af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 twitter.com
US-CERT Vulnerability Note VU#725596 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.kb.cert.org US Government Resource
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