CVE-2010-4398 — Microsoft Windows Kernel Stack-Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

CISA KEV listed Added March 28, 2022 Remediate by April 21, 2022

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the RtlQueryRegistryValues function in win32k.sys in Microsoft Windows allows local users to gain privileges, and bypass the User Account Control (UAC) feature.

Required action

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Notes

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-4398

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