CVE-2005-1792

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Summary

CVECVE-2005-1792
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2005-06-01 04:00:00 UTC
Updated2025-04-03 01:03:51 UTC
DescriptionMemory leak in Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) service allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and crash) by creating security contexts more quickly than they can be cleared from the RPC cache.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 5 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Microsoft Windows Xp All All home All
Operating System Microsoft Windows Xp All gold professional All
Operating System Microsoft Windows Xp All sp1 home All
Operating System Microsoft Windows Xp All sp2 home All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
www.osvdb.org/13020 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.osvdb.org
A memory leak causes Windows XP to become unresponsive af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 support.microsoft.com Patch, Vendor Advisory
This domain name is registered with Netim af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.networksecurity.fi Patch, Vendor Advisory
Microsoft Windows XP Windows Management Instrumentation Denial of Service Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com Patch
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