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CVE-2005-1792
Memory leak in Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) service allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and crash…
Published 21 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
5.0
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
6.9%
percentile 94%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
Memory leak in Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) service allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and crash) by creating security contexts more quickly than they can be cleared from the RPC cache.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
6.88% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 94% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
References
- securityfocus.com /bid/13801 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
- osvdb.org /13020 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_OSVDB, x_transferred
- support.microsoft.com /kb/890196 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MSKB, x_transferred
- networksecurity.fi /advisories/windows-wmi-rpc.html · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2005-1792
- NVD: CVE-2005-1792
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