7.8
CWE
NVD-CWE-Other 178
Advisory Published
CVE Published
Updated

CVE-2001-1238

First published: Mon Jul 16 2001(Updated: )

Task Manager in Windows 2000 does not allow local users to end processes with uppercase letters named (1) winlogon.exe, (2) csrss.exe, (3) smss.exe and (4) services.exe via the Process tab which could allow local users to install Trojan horses that cannot be stopped with the Task Manager.

Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Microsoft Windows 2000 Terminal Services=sp1
Microsoft Windows 2000
Microsoft Windows 2000=sp2
Microsoft Windows 2000=sp1
Microsoft Windows 2000 Terminal Services
Microsoft Windows 2000 Terminal Services=sp2

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