MEDIUM · 6.8

CVE-2003-1544

Unrestricted critical resource lock in Terminal Services for Windows 2000 before SP4 and Windows XP allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (reboot) by obtaining a read lock on ...

Vulnerability Description

Unrestricted critical resource lock in Terminal Services for Windows 2000 before SP4 and Windows XP allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (reboot) by obtaining a read lock on msgina.dll, which prevents msgina.dll from being loaded.

CVSS Score

6.8

MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
COMPLETE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
MicrosoftWindows 2000All versions

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2003-1544?

CVE-2003-1544 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8 (MEDIUM). Unrestricted critical resource lock in Terminal Services for Windows 2000 before SP4 and Windows XP allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (reboot) by obtaining a read lock on ...

How severe is CVE-2003-1544?

CVE-2003-1544 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2003-1544?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Windows 2000.