CVE-2007-1973

N/A Unknown
Published: April 11, 2007 Modified: April 23, 2026
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Description

Race condition in the Virtual DOS Machine (VDM) in the Windows Kernel in Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 allows local users to modify memory and gain privileges via the temporary \Device\PhysicalMemory section handle, a related issue to CVE-2007-1206.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://osvdb.org/37635
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://osvdb.org/37635
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://research.eeye.com/html/advisories/published/AD20070410a.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2563
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/465232/100/0/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

8 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
1.4%
81th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

microsoft