CVE-2005-1792

Description

Memory leak in Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) service allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and crash) by creating security contexts more quickly than they can be cleared from the RPC cache.

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13801

http://www.osvdb.org/13020

http://www.networksecurity.fi/advisories/windows-wmi-rpc.html

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/890196

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3

EPSS