Microsoft Windows XP allows local users to prevent the system from booting via a corrupt explorer.exe.manifest file.
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/8000
http://www.supernature-forum.de/vbb/printthread.php?threadid=6458
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3942
http://securitytracker.com/id?1003308
Source: Mitre, NVD
Published: 2002-12-31
Updated: 2026-06-16
Base Score: 2.1
Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Severity: Low
Base Score: 7.1
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
Severity: High
EPSS: 0.00423