CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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3.2 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Windows XP (Operating System) and classified as problematic. This issue affects an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. Impacted is availability. The summary by CVE is:
The process scheduler in the Microsoft Windows XP kernel does not make use of the process statistics kept by the kernel, performs scheduling based on CPU billing gathered from periodic process sampling ticks, and gives preference to "interactive" processes that perform voluntary sleeps, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption), as described in "Secretly Monopolizing the CPU Without Superuser Privileges."
The weakness was disclosed 07/10/2007 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at cs.huji.ac.il. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2007-3724 since 07/11/2007. The exploitation is known to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. The successful exploitation needs a simple authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.2
VulDB Base Score: 3.3
VulDB Temp Score: 3.2
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Denial of serviceCWE: CWE-404
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Local: Yes
Remote: No
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Status: Not defined
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
07/10/2007 🔍07/11/2007 🔍
07/12/2007 🔍
08/19/2007 🔍
03/15/2015 🔍
04/07/2017 🔍
Sources
Vendor: microsoft.comProduct: microsoft.com
Advisory: cs.huji.ac.il
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2007-3724 (🔍)
OSVDB: 36938 - Microsoft Windows XP Kernel Process Scheduler Local DoS
Entry
Created: 03/15/2015 15:58Updated: 04/07/2017 16:03
Changes: 03/15/2015 15:58 (44), 04/07/2017 16:03 (1)
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