VDB-88788 · XFDB 3961 · SBV-2762

Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 Service Pack 6 denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Microsoft Windows NT 4.0. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component Service Pack 6. The manipulation results in denial of service. The attack needs to be approached locally. There is no available exploit. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 (Operating System). Affected is an unknown function of the component Service Pack 6. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. This is going to have an impact on availability.

The weakness was presented 01/01/1999. The exploitability is told to be difficult. The attack needs to be approached locally. The successful exploitation requires a authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

Upgrading to version 2000 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (3961) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-2762†). See VDB-88789, VDB-88787, VDB-88786 and VDB-88785 for similar entries. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Windows 2000

Timelineinfo

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11/04/2003 +1768 days 🔍
07/07/2016 +4629 days 🔍
04/07/2017 +274 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: microsoft.com
Product: microsoft.com

Status: Not defined

GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-88788
X-Force: 3961
Vulnerability Center: 2762 - Installation of Windows NT SP6 Causes DoS, Low

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Entryinfo

Created: 07/07/2016 16:59
Updated: 04/07/2017 16:00
Changes: 07/07/2016 16:59 (37), 04/07/2017 16:00 (8)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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