CVE-1999-0723

Windows NT and Windows 2000 - Denial of Service via CSRSS Worker Thread Exhaustion

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

The Windows NT Client Server Runtime Subsystem (CSRSS) can be subjected to a denial of service when all worker threads are waiting for user input.

References (4)

Core 4
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/478
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_mskb
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb%3B%5BLN%5D%3BQ233323
Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource third-party-advisory government-resource x_refsource_ciac
http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/j-049.shtml

Scores

EPSS 0.0736
EPSS Percentile 93.8%

Details

Status published
Products (3)
microsoft/windows_2000
microsoft/windows_nt
microsoft/windows_nt 4.0 sp5
Published Jun 23, 1999
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026