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CVE-2001-1347
high
Description
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.
References
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/6590.php
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-05/0232.html