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CVE-2009-2517

MEDIUM CVSS: 4.9 Published: 2009-10-14 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

The kernel in Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP2 does not properly handle unspecified exceptions when an error condition occurs, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (reboot) via a crafted application, aka "Windows Kernel Exception Handler Vulnerability."

Affected Platforms

Microsoft Windows Server 2003

Weakness Type

CWE-399

References