CVE-2005-2827

HighCVSS 7.2/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

The thread termination routine in the kernel for Windows NT 4.0 and 2000 (NTOSKRNL.EXE) allows local users to modify kernel memory and execution flow via steps in which a terminating thread causes Asynchronous Procedure Call (APC) entries to free the wrong data, aka the "Windows Kernel Vulnerability."

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 7.2/10AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Dec 14, 2005
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2005-2827: High severity, CVSS 7.2 | Vulnix