CVE-2006-2374

MEDIUM

Microsoft Windows 2000 - Improper Locking

Title source: rule

Description

The Server Message Block (SMB) driver (MRXSMB.SYS) in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP1 and SP2, and Server 2003 SP1 and earlier allows local users to cause a denial of service (hang) by calling the MrxSmbCscIoctlCloseForCopyChunk with the file handle of the shadow device, which results in a deadlock, aka the "SMB Invalid Handle Vulnerability."

Exploits (2)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Ruben Santamarta · clocalwindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/1911
exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Ruben Santamarta · cdoswindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/28001

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5
EPSS 0.0056
EPSS Percentile 68.0%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Classification

CWE
CWE-667
Status draft

Affected Products (9)

microsoft/windows_2000
microsoft/windows_2003_server
microsoft/windows_2003_server
microsoft/windows_2003_server
microsoft/windows_2003_server
microsoft/windows_2003_server
microsoft/windows_xp
microsoft/windows_xp
microsoft/windows_xp

Timeline

Published Jun 13, 2006
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026