CVE-2009-2517 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP2, where a crafted application can trigger an unhandled exception in the kernel, leading to a system reboot. This local vulnerability has low attack complexity and no confidentiality or integrity impact, but it can cause a complete system availability loss. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or Metasploit/Nuclei modules, though it has garnered significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
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