CVE-2010-3973 Information

Description

The WMITools ActiveX control in WBEMSingleView.ocx 1.50.1131.0 in Microsoft WMI Administrative Tools 1.1 and earlier in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted argument to the AddContextRef method possibly an untrusted pointer dereference aka \Microsoft WMITools ActiveX Control Vulnerability.\

Reference

http://blogs.technet.com/b/srd/archive/2011/01/07/assessing-the-risk-of-public-issues-currently-being-tracked-by-the-msrc.aspx http://secunia.com/advisories/42693 http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/15809 http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/725596 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45546 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3301 http://www.wooyun.org/bug.php?action=view&id=1006 https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2011/ms11-027 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/64250 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval3Aorg.mitre.oval3Adef3A12475