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Improper Input Validation

CVE-2010-0026

Medium
4/10

Summary

The Hyper-V server implementation in Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Gold, SP2, and R2 on the x64 platform allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service (host OS hang) via a crafted application that executes a malformed series of machine instructions, aka "Hyper-V Instruction Set Validation Vulnerability."

  • HIGH
  • LOCAL
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • COMPLETE

CWE-20 - Improper Input Validation

The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published