CVE-2001-0006
Estado: ModificadaAlta (7.1)—💥 Exploit
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.
CVSS
- Versión: 3.1
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
- Puntuación base: 7.1
Probabilidad de explotación (EPSS)
- Probabilidad de explotación en los próximos 30 días: 3.00%
- Percentil entre todas las CVEs puntuadas: 87
- Fecha de la puntuación: 7/10/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, de FIRST) estima la probabilidad de que una vulnerabilidad sea explotada en 30 días. Complementa a CVSS (impacto) y a CISA KEV (explotación confirmada).
💥 Exploits públicos
Hay código de explotación o plantillas de detección públicos. No es lo mismo que explotación activa confirmada (KEV), pero aumenta el riesgo: parchee con prioridad.
- Publicado en Exploit-DB · Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 - Networking Mutex Denial of Service (24/1/2001)
Tecnologías afectadas (1)
CWE
- CWE-732
Referencias
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=98075221915234&w=2
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2001/ms01-003
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6006
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=98075221915234&w=2
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2001/ms01-003
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6006
JSON original (NVD)
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