Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Apr 11, 2007· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2007-1973

Description

Race condition in the Virtual DOS Machine (VDM) in the Windows Kernel in Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 allows local users to modify memory and gain privileges via the temporary \Device\PhysicalMemory section handle, a related issue to CVE-2007-1206.

Affected products

Microsoft/Windows Nt
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Microsoft/Windows NT 4.0llm-fuzzy
Range: =4.0

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

research.eeye.com/html/advisories/published/AD20070410a.htmlnvdVendor Advisory
osvdb.org/37635nvd
securityreason.com/securityalert/2563nvd
www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/465232/100/0/threadednvd

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