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Microsoft Windows Vista Page Fault Handling Denial of Service
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA32115
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Release Date:
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2008-10-06
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Last Update:
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2008-10-14
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Popularity:
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2,862 views
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Critical:
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Not critical
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Impact:
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DoS
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Where:
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Local system
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Solution Status:
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Unpatched
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| OS: | Microsoft Windows Vista
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Description:
Defsanguje has discovered a vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Vista, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).
The vulnerability is caused due to an error in the handling of page faults caused by repeated attempts to access a virtual address from a "PAGE_NOACCESS" memory page and can be exploited to cause a system crash.
The vulnerability is confirmed on a fully patched Microsoft Windows Vista system.
Change Page:
[ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ]
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