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CVE-2001-0006

CVE-2001-0006

23Vexday Risk Score

No sign of exploitation. It has a public proof of concept.

ssvc Attendepss 3.0%
from disclosure to weapon0 days
Published on NVDMay 7
1st PoCJan 24
exploitation probability
3.0%top 14% of all CVEs
observed exploitation
nono source reports it
1 public exploit(s)
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.
Affected products
n/a · n/a
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