CVE-2005-2827

N/A
Published: December 14, 2005 at 01:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:15 PM UTC
2 products affected across 1 vendorWindows 2000Windows Nt

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 3%

Description

The thread termination routine in the kernel for Windows NT 4.0 and 2000 (NTOSKRNL.EXE) allows local users to modify kernel memory and execution flow via steps in which a terminating thread causes Asynchronous Procedure Call (APC) entries to free the wrong data, aka the "Windows Kernel Vulnerability."

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

References (16)

Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPatchVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/15821
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/18064
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/18311
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SREASON
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/252
VDB Entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015347
VDB Entryx_refsource_OSVDB
http://www.osvdb.org/18823

CVSS

Confidentiality
COMPLETE
Integrity
COMPLETE
Availability
COMPLETE
Vector?

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