CVE-2010-0232 — Microsoft Windows Kernel Exception Handler Vulnerability

Description

The kernel in Microsoft Windows, when access to 16-bit applications is enabled on a 32-bit x86 platform, does not properly validate certain BIOS calls, which allows local users to gain privileges.

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