Vulnerabilities > Microsoft > Windows Vista > High

DATE CVE VULNERABILITY TITLE RISK
2010-07-22 CVE-2010-2568 Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft products
Windows Shell in Microsoft Windows XP SP3, Server 2003 SP2, Vista SP1 and SP2, Server 2008 SP2 and R2, and Windows 7 allows local users or remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted (1) .LNK or (2) .PIF shortcut file, which is not properly handled during icon display in Windows Explorer, as demonstrated in the wild in July 2010, and originally reported for malware that leverages CVE-2010-2772 in Siemens WinCC SCADA systems.
local
low complexity
microsoft
7.8
2009-07-15 CVE-2009-0231 Incorrect Conversion between Numeric Types vulnerability in Microsoft products
The Embedded OpenType (EOT) Font Engine (T2EMBED.DLL) in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2 and SP3, Server 2003 SP2, Vista Gold, SP1, and SP2, and Server 2008 Gold and SP2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted name table in a data record that triggers an integer truncation and a heap-based buffer overflow, aka "Embedded OpenType Font Heap Overflow Vulnerability."
network
low complexity
microsoft CWE-681
8.8
2009-06-10 CVE-2009-1123 Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft products
The kernel in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2 and SP3, Server 2003 SP2, Vista Gold, SP1, and SP2, and Server 2008 SP2 does not properly validate changes to unspecified kernel objects, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "Windows Kernel Desktop Vulnerability."
local
low complexity
microsoft
7.8
2008-04-08 CVE-2008-0087 Use of Insufficiently Random Values vulnerability in Microsoft products
The DNS client in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2, Server 2003 SP1 and SP2, and Vista uses predictable DNS transaction IDs, which allows remote attackers to spoof DNS responses.
network
low complexity
microsoft CWE-330
7.5