cve-2001-0006
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2001-05-07 04:00
Modified
2024-12-03 15:43
Severity ?
Summary
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.
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