CVE-2001-1560

N/A Unknown
Published: December 31, 2001 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

Win32k.sys (aka Graphics Device Interface (GDI)) in Windows 2000 and XP allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) by calling the ShowWindow function after receiving a WM_NCCREATE message.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://www.derkeiler.com/Mailing-Lists/NT-Bugtraq/2001-10/0066.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7409.php
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3481
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit
http://www.derkeiler.com/Mailing-Lists/NT-Bugtraq/2001-10/0066.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7409.php
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3481
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit

6 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.8%
74th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

microsoft