The Winsock2ProtocolCatalogMutex mutex in Windows NT 4.0 has inappropriate Everyone/Full Control permissions, which allows local users to modify the permissions to "No Access" and disable Winsock network connectivity to cause a denial of service, aka the "Winsock Mutex" vulnerability.
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Information
Published : 2001-02-11 21:00
Updated : 2018-10-12 14:30
NVD link : CVE-2001-0006
Mitre link : CVE-2001-0006
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CWE
Products Affected
microsoft
- windows_nt