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CVE-2007-1209 Details

Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in the Client/Server Run-time Subsystem (CSRSS) in Microsoft Windows Vista does not properly handle connection resources when starting and stopping processes, which allows local users to gain privileges by opening and closing multiple ApiPort connections, which leaves a "dangling pointer" to a process data structure.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
http://research.eeye.com/html/advisories/published/AD20070410b.html	CVE
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2007/ms07-021	CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/24823	CVE
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2531	CVE
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1524	CVE
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/219848	CVE	US Government Resource
http://www.osvdb.org/34008	CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/465233/100/0/threaded	CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/466331/100/200/threaded	CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23338	CVE
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017897	CVE
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-100A.html	CVE	US Government Resource
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1325	CVE	Vendor Advisory
http://research.eeye.com/html/advisories/published/AD20070410b.html	[email protected]
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2007/ms07-021	[email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/24823	[email protected]
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2531	[email protected]
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1524	[email protected]
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/219848	[email protected]	US Government Resource
http://www.osvdb.org/34008	[email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/465233/100/0/threaded	[email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/466331/100/200/threaded	[email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23338	[email protected]
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017897	[email protected]
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-100A.html	[email protected]	US Government Resource
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1325	[email protected]	Vendor Advisory

see all 26 references

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-399	Resource Management Errors	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
microsoft windows vista	All versions
CPE cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:::::::: Remediation No remediation found in references.

Change History

8 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 16, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Apr 23, 2026	Status Change	[email protected]
Nov 21, 2024	CVE Modified	CVE
May 14, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Oct 16, 2018	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Oct 12, 2018	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Oct 11, 2017	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Apr 11, 2007	Initial Analysis	[email protected]