CVE-2001-1288

Windows 2000 and Windows NT - Denial of Service via Command Prompt F7 Key Sequence

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Windows 2000 and Windows NT allows local users to cause a denial of service (reboot) by executing a command at the command prompt and pressing the F7 and enter keys several times while the command is executing, possibly related to an exception handling error in csrss.exe.

References (6)

Core 6
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/201151
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=99640583014377&w=2
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_vuln-dev
http://marc.info/?l=vuln-dev&m=99651044701417&w=2
Exploit, Vendor Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/200118
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/200985
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3115

Scores

EPSS 0.0551
EPSS Percentile 92.0%

Details

Status published
Products (2)
microsoft/windows_2000 (3 CPE variants)
microsoft/windows_nt 4.0 (8 CPE variants)
Published Jul 27, 2001
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026