CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2005-2827

Published: Dec 14, 2005 | Modified: Nov 21, 2024
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
7.2 HIGH
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

The thread termination routine in the kernel for Windows NT 4.0 and 2000 (NTOSKRNL.EXE) allows local users to modify kernel memory and execution flow via steps in which a terminating thread causes Asynchronous Procedure Call (APC) entries to free the wrong data, aka the Windows Kernel Vulnerability.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Windows_2000 Microsoft * *
Windows_nt Microsoft 4.0 (including) 4.0 (including)

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