CVE-2005-3981

{"containers": {"cna": {"affected": [{"product": "n/a", "vendor": "n/a", "versions": [{"status": "affected", "version": "n/a"}]}], "datePublic": "2005-12-01T00:00:00.000Z", "descriptions": [{"lang": "en", "value": "NOTE: this issue has been disputed by third parties. Microsoft Windows XP, 2000, and 2003 allows local users to kill a writable process by using the CreateRemoteThread function with certain arguments on a process that has been opened using the OpenProcess function, possibly involving an invalid address for the start routine. NOTE: followup posts have disputed this issue, saying that if a user already has privileges to write to a process, then other functions could be called or the process could be terminated using PROCESS_TERMINATE"}], "problemTypes": [{"descriptions": [{"description": "n/a", "lang": "en", "type": "text"}]}], "providerMetadata": {"dateUpdated": "2018-10-19T14:57:01.000Z", "orgId": "8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca", "shortName": "mitre"}, "references": [{"name": "15671", "tags": ["vdb-entry", "x_refsource_BID"], "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15671/"}, {"name": "20051201 Microsoft Windows CreateRemoteThread Exploit", "tags": ["mailing-list", "x_refsource_BUGTRAQ"], "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/418289/100/0/threaded"}, {"name": "20051202 Microsoft Windows CreateRemoteThread Exploit", "tags": ["mailing-list", "x_refsource_BUGTRAQ"], "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/418431/100/0/threaded"}], "tags": ["disputed"], "x_legacyV4Record": {"CVE_data_meta": {"ASSIGNER": "cve@mitre.org", "ID": "CVE-2005-3981", "STATE": "PUBLIC"}, "affects": {"vendor": {"vendor_data": [{"product": {"product_data": [{"product_name": "n/a", "version": {"version_data": [{"version_value": "n/a"}]}}]}, "vendor_name": "n/a"}]}}, "data_format": "MITRE", "data_type": "CVE", "data_version": "4.0", "description": {"description_data": [{"lang": "eng", "value": "** DISPUTED ** NOTE: this issue has been disputed by third parties. Microsoft Windows XP, 2000, and 2003 allows local users to kill a writable process by using the CreateRemoteThread function with certain arguments on a process that has been opened using the OpenProcess function, possibly involving an invalid address for the start routine. NOTE: followup posts have disputed this issue, saying that if a user already has privileges to write to a process, then other functions could be called or the process could be terminated using PROCESS_TERMINATE."}]}, "problemtype": {"problemtype_data": [{"description": [{"lang": "eng", "value": "n/a"}]}]}, "references": {"reference_data": [{"name": "15671", "refsource": "BID", "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15671/"}, {"name": "20051201 Microsoft Windows CreateRemoteThread Exploit", "refsource": "BUGTRAQ", "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/418289/100/0/threaded"}, {"name": "20051202 Microsoft Windows CreateRemoteThread Exploit", "refsource": "BUGTRAQ", "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/418431/100/0/threaded"}]}}}, "adp": [{"providerMetadata": {"orgId": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "shortName": "CVE", "dateUpdated": "2024-08-07T23:31:49.063Z"}, "title": "CVE Program Container", "references": [{"name": "15671", "tags": ["vdb-entry", "x_refsource_BID", "x_transferred"], "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15671/"}, {"name": "20051201 Microsoft Windows CreateRemoteThread Exploit", "tags": ["mailing-list", "x_refsource_BUGTRAQ", "x_transferred"], "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/418289/100/0/threaded"}, {"name": "20051202 Microsoft Windows CreateRemoteThread Exploit", "tags": ["mailing-list", "x_refsource_BUGTRAQ", "x_transferred"], "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/418431/100/0/threaded"}]}]}, "cveMetadata": {"assignerOrgId": "8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca", "assignerShortName": "mitre", "cveId": "CVE-2005-3981", "datePublished": "2005-12-04T11:00:00.000Z", "dateReserved": "2005-12-04T00:00:00.000Z", "dateUpdated": "2024-08-07T23:31:49.063Z", "state": "PUBLISHED"}, "dataType": "CVE_RECORD", "dataVersion": "5.1"}

{}

{"affected": [{"affectedData": [{"product": "n/a", "vendor": "n/a", "versions": [{"status": "affected", "version": "n/a"}]}], "source": "cve@mitre.org"}], "configurations": [{"nodes": [{"cpeMatch": [{"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "matchCriteriaId": "4E545C63-FE9C-4CA1-AF0F-D999D84D2AFD", "vulnerable": true}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*", "matchCriteriaId": "294EBA01-147B-4DA0-937E-ACBB655EDE53", "vulnerable": true}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*", "matchCriteriaId": "4E8B7346-F2AA-434C-A048-7463EC1BB117", "vulnerable": true}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*", "matchCriteriaId": "BE1A6107-DE00-4A1C-87FC-9E4015165B5B", "vulnerable": true}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*", "matchCriteriaId": "83E7C4A0-78CF-4B56-82BF-EC932BDD8ADF", "vulnerable": true}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:enterprise:*:64-bit:*:*:*:*:*", "matchCriteriaId": "E69D0E21-8C62-403E-8097-2CA403CBBB1B", "vulnerable": true}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:enterprise:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*", "matchCriteriaId": "A86C732B-6E92-46FB-B1E5-F0BA2F0D6D82", "vulnerable": true}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:r2:*:64-bit:*:*:*:*:*", "matchCriteriaId": "5D42E51C-740A-4441-8BAF-D073111B984C", "vulnerable": true}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:r2:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*", "matchCriteriaId": "C1BC59CF-BA8A-4D4C-92A5-CFDA7ECD685F", "vulnerable": true}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:standard:*:64-bit:*:*:*:*:*", "matchCriteriaId": "74AD256D-4BCE-41FB-AD73-C5C63A59A06D", "vulnerable": true}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:standard:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*", "matchCriteriaId": "4B5F54BB-A80E-42F2-A700-82C1240E23D0", "vulnerable": true}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:web:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "matchCriteriaId": "B518E945-5FDE-4A37-878D-6946653C91F7", "vulnerable": true}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:web:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*", "matchCriteriaId": "76BDFB16-D71F-4E33-83FD-F0F2AE2FAE7F", "vulnerable": true}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:*:home:*:*:*:*:*", "matchCriteriaId": "BC176BB0-1655-4BEA-A841-C4158167CC9B", "vulnerable": true}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:*:media_center:*:*:*:*:*", "matchCriteriaId": "403945FA-8676-4D98-B903-48452B46F48F", "vulnerable": true}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:gold:professional:*:*:*:*:*", "matchCriteriaId": "4BF263CB-4239-4DB0-867C-9069ED02CAD7", "vulnerable": true}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp1:home:*:*:*:*:*", "matchCriteriaId": "49693FA0-BF34-438B-AFF2-75ACC8A6D2E6", "vulnerable": true}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp1:media_center:*:*:*:*:*", "matchCriteriaId": "6A05337E-18A5-4939-85A0-69583D9B5AD9", "vulnerable": true}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp2:home:*:*:*:*:*", "matchCriteriaId": "E43BBC5A-057F-4BE2-B4BB-6791DDB0B9C1", "vulnerable": true}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp2:media_center:*:*:*:*:*", "matchCriteriaId": "7E439FA5-78BF-41B1-BAEC-C1C94CE86F2E", "vulnerable": true}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp2:tablet_pc:*:*:*:*:*", "matchCriteriaId": "FB2BE2DE-7B06-47ED-A674-15D45448F357", "vulnerable": true}], "negate": false, "operator": "OR"}]}], "cveTags": [{"sourceIdentifier": "cve@mitre.org", "tags": ["disputed"]}], "descriptions": [{"lang": "en", "value": "NOTE: this issue has been disputed by third parties. Microsoft Windows XP, 2000, and 2003 allows local users to kill a writable process by using the CreateRemoteThread function with certain arguments on a process that has been opened using the OpenProcess function, possibly involving an invalid address for the start routine. NOTE: followup posts have disputed this issue, saying that if a user already has privileges to write to a process, then other functions could be called or the process could be terminated using PROCESS_TERMINATE"}], "id": "CVE-2005-3981", "lastModified": "2026-06-16T22:18:00.250", "metrics": {"cvssMetricV2": [{"acInsufInfo": false, "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM", "cvssData": {"accessComplexity": "LOW", "accessVector": "LOCAL", "authentication": "NONE", "availabilityImpact": "COMPLETE", "baseScore": 4.9, "confidentialityImpact": "NONE", "integrityImpact": "NONE", "vectorString": "AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C", "version": "2.0"}, "exploitabilityScore": 3.9, "impactScore": 6.9, "obtainAllPrivilege": false, "obtainOtherPrivilege": false, "obtainUserPrivilege": false, "source": "nvd@nist.gov", "type": "Primary", "userInteractionRequired": false}]}, "published": "2005-12-04T11:03:00.000", "references": [{"source": "cve@mitre.org", "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/418289/100/0/threaded"}, {"source": "cve@mitre.org", "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/418431/100/0/threaded"}, {"source": "cve@mitre.org", "tags": ["Exploit"], "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15671/"}, {"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/418289/100/0/threaded"}, {"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/418431/100/0/threaded"}, {"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "tags": ["Exploit"], "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15671/"}], "sourceIdentifier": "cve@mitre.org", "vulnStatus": "Modified", "weaknesses": [{"description": [{"lang": "en", "value": "NVD-CWE-Other"}], "source": "nvd@nist.gov", "type": "Primary"}]}

{}

{}