CVE-2010-4588

N/A Unknown
Published: December 23, 2010 Modified: April 29, 2026
View on NVD

Description

The 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.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://blogs.technet.com/b/srd/archive/2011/01/07/assessing-the-risk-of-public-issues-currently-being-tracked-by-the-msrc.aspx
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/42693
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://twitter.com/carsteneiram/status/17526155733110784
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/725596
Source: cve@mitre.org
US Government Resource
http://www.wooyun.org/bug.php?action=view&id=1006
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit
http://blogs.technet.com/b/srd/archive/2011/01/07/assessing-the-risk-of-public-issues-currently-being-tracked-by-the-msrc.aspx
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/42693
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://twitter.com/carsteneiram/status/17526155733110784
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/725596
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
US Government Resource
http://www.wooyun.org/bug.php?action=view&id=1006
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit

10 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
32.8%
98th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-94

Affected Vendors

microsoft

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