2009-2515 | Microsoft Windows numeric error (BID-36623 / XFDB-53548)

By Max On Aug 23, 2021

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7.5	$0-$5k	0.16

A vulnerability has been found in Microsoft Windows (Operating System) (the affected version is unknown) and classified as critical. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-189. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was published 10/14/2009 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at us-cert.gov. This vulnerability was named CVE-2009-2515 since 07/17/2009. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack needs to be approached locally. The requirement for exploitation is a single authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 08/23/2021).

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 42114 (MS09-058: Vulnerabilities in Windows Kernel Could Allow Elevation of Privilege (971486)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows : Microsoft Bulletins. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 90550 (Microsoft Windows Kernel Privilege Escalation Vulnerability (MS09-058)).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (53548), Vulnerability Center (SBV-23740) and Tenable (42114). Similar entries are available at 50451, 50449, 50448 and 50447.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.5

VulDB Base Score: 7.8
VulDB Temp Score: 7.5
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Class: Unknown
CWE: CWE-189
ATT&CK: Unknown

Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Nessus ID: 42114
Nessus Name: MS09-058: Vulnerabilities in Windows Kernel Could Allow Elevation of Privilege (971486)
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OpenVAS ID: 900963
OpenVAS Name: Microsoft Windows Kernel Privilege Escalation Vulnerability (971486)
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Upgrade: us-cert.gov

07/17/2009 🔍
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03/18/2015 +1981 days 🔍
08/23/2021 +2350 days 🔍Vendor: https://www.microsoft.com/
Product: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/windows