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GHSA-CGM8-C3PR-78FR

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-04-30 18:15 – Updated: 2024-01-26 18:30

Details

The Winsock2ProtocolCatalogMutex mutex in Windows NT 4.0 has inappropriate Everyone/Full Control permissions, which allows local users to modify the permissions to "No Access" and disable Winsock network connectivity to cause a denial of service, aka the "Winsock Mutex" vulnerability.

Severity

7.1 (High)


                  
                    CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H

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CVE-2001-0006 (GCVE-0-2001-0006)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2001-05-07 04:00 – Updated: 2024-12-03 15:43

Summary

Severity

No CVSS data available.

SSVC

Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial

CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)

Decision recorded 2024-01-31 15:50 UTC

CWE

Assigner

mitre CNA under the mitre root

CNA scorecard E 28/100 over 2263 records in the last 180 days details

References

3 references

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https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates…	vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MS
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit…	vdb-entryx_refsource_XF

Date Public

2001-01-24 00:00

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