Vulnerability Report

CVE-2010-3974

Title: Microsoft Windows 2003 Server RCE

Memory Corruption

Proof Of Concept

No public PoC currently indexed for CVE-2010-3974.

CWE Category CWE-119
Published Date Apr 13, 2011
Modified Date Jun 16, 2026
Exploit Status Not Found
Score 7.6 CVSS v2.0
Exploit Probability (EPSS)
18.51%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2010-3974: fxscover.exe in the Fax Cover Page Editor in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3, Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista SP1 and SP2, Windows Server 2008 Gold, SP2, R2, and R2 SP1, and Windows 7 Gold and SP1 does not properly parse FAX cover pages, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted .cov file, aka "Fax Cover Page Editor Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

Impacted Vendors

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Reference Links

http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA11-102A.html https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2011/ms11-024 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12390 http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA11-102A.html https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2011/ms11-024 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12390
CVSS v2.0
Source Entity [email protected]
Severity HIGH
7.6
Access Vector
N/A
Authentication
N/A
RAW VECTOR AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2010-3974 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

No public PoCs found in our database for this CVE.

MODIFIED

Vulnerability data updated via NVD.

MODIFIED

Vulnerability data updated via NVD.

MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector N/A
Complexity N/A
Privileges N/A
Interaction NONE
CVSS Vector String AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.