CVE-2007-1206 Information

Description

The Virtual DOS Machine (VDM) in the Windows Kernel in Microsoft Windows NT 4.0; 2000 SP4; XP SP2; Server 2003 2003 SP1 and 2003 SP2; and Windows Vista before June 2006; uses insecure permissions (PAGE_READWRITE) for a physical memory view which allows local users to gain privileges by modifying the \zero page\ during a race condition before the view is unmapped.

Reference

http://research.eeye.com/html/advisories/published/AD20070410a.html http://secunia.com/advisories/24834 http://securitytracker.com/id?1017898 http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/337953 http://www.osvdb.org/34011 http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/465232/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/466331/100/200/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23367 http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-100A.html http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1326 https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2007/ms07-022 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval3Aorg.mitre.oval3Adef3A1639