Unscored severity · published Dec 14, 2005
CVE-2005-2827
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…
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CVSS
2.6%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
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."
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)2.6% · higher than 85% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
W2
Windows 2000 · Microsoft
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
WN
Windows NT · Microsoft
4.0 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-2827
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2005-2827
Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/15821
secunia.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/18064
secunia.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/18311
securityreason.com
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/252
securitytracker.com
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015347
support.avaya.com
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2005-234.pdf
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