CVE-2006-2374
MEDIUMMicrosoft Windows 2000 - Improper Locking
Title source: ruleDescription
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
References (14)
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