Windows 2000 allows local users to cause a denial of service and possibly gain privileges by setting a hardware breakpoint that is handled using global debug registers, which could cause other processes to terminate due to an exception, and allow hijacking of resources such as named pipes.
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http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/6590.php | patch vendor advisory vdb entry |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2764 | patch vendor advisory vdb entry exploit |
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