CVE-2010-0482: Microsoft Windows 7

Medium severity, CVSS 4.7. EPSS: 2.9% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The kernel in Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 and Windows 7 does not properly validate relocation sections of image files, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (reboot) via a crafted file, aka "Windows Kernel Malformed Image Vulnerability."

Affected products

  • Microsoft Windows 7: any version; affected versions not specified
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2008: any version

Published 2010-04-14. Last modified 2026-06-16.