CVE-2004-2527
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Oct 25, 2005
- Updated
- Aug 8, 2024
- Reserved
- Oct 25, 2005
Description
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.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- 1010836vdb-entry
- 8368vdb-entry
- win-winkey-u-dos(16851)vdb-entry
- 20040801 Remotely Exploitable DoS Flaw in XP and 2003mailing-list
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