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CVE-2008-5044

MEDIUM CVSS: 4.0 Published: 2008-11-12 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Race condition in Microsoft Windows Server 2003 and Vista allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash or hang) via a multi-threaded application that makes many calls to UnhookWindowsHookEx while certain other desktop activity is occurring.

Affected Platforms

Microsoft Windows Server 2003Microsoft Windows Vista

Weakness Type

CWE-362

References