AUGUST 4, 2026
Live Feed
Back to database
Case File

CVE-2010-3940

HIGH · CVSS 7.2 EPSS 1.64%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2010-12-16 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2. It affects Microsoft, Windows.

CVE
CVE-2010-3940
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.2
EPSS
1.64%
Microsoft Windows

Original NVD Description

Double free vulnerability in win32k.sys in the kernel-mode drivers in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3, Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista SP1 and SP2, Windows Server 2008 Gold, SP2, and R2, and Windows 7 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "Win32k PFE Pointer Double Free Vulnerability."