VDB
CVE-2001-0006
CVE-2001-0006
PUBLISHED
CVSS 2.0999999046325684 LOW
The Winsock2ProtocolCatalogMutex mutex in Windows NT 4.0 has inappropriate Everyone/Full Control permissions, which allows local users to modify the permissions to "No Access" and disable Winsock network connectivity to cause a denial of service, aka the "Winsock Mutex" vulnerability.
EPSS 0.13% · 31.8th percentile
Risk Scores
CVSS 2.0
2.0999999046325684
EPSS Score
0.13%
31.8th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
| microsoft | windows_nt | 4.0 |
Timeline
- Feb 12, 2001 CVE Published
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 20, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 12, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Oct 27, 2022 EPSS Score
- Dec 18, 2022 EPSS Score
- Feb 9, 2023 EPSS Score
- Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
- Apr 3, 2023 EPSS Score
- May 26, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- 20010126 ntsecurity.nu advisory: Winsock Mutex Vulnerability in Windows NT 4.0 SP6 and below mailing-list
- MS01-003 vendor-advisory
- winnt-mutex-dos(6006) vdb
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2001-0006 advisory