The local and remote desktop login screens in Microsoft Windows XP before SP2 and 2003 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU and memory consumption) by repeatedly using the WinKey+"U" key combination, which causes multiple copies of Windows Utility Manager to be loaded more quickly than they can be closed when the copies detect that another instance is running.
References
Link | Resource |
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http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2004-07/1313.html | Exploit Vendor Advisory |
http://securitytracker.com/id?1010836 | |
http://www.osvdb.org/8368 | Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory |
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16851 |
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MITRE Information
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: 2005-10-25T04:00:00
Updated: 2017-07-10T14:57:01
Reserved: 2005-10-25T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2004-2527
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NVD Information
Status : Modified
Published: 2004-12-31T05:00:00.000
Modified: 2017-07-11T01:31:58.890
Link: CVE-2004-2527
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CWE