Win32k.sys (aka Graphics Device Interface (GDI)) in Windows 2000 and XP allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) by calling the ShowWindow function after receiving a WM_NCCREATE message
Published Jul 14, 2005
2.1
LOWCVSS 2.0
EPSS 3.07%
Description
Win32k.sys (aka Graphics Device Interface (GDI)) in Windows 2000 and XP allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) by calling the ShowWindow function after receiving a WM_NCCREATE message.
Affected products
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No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (15 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 3.07% (0.03067) | 87.17th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jul 20, 2026 | 3.07% (0.03067) | 86.18th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 20, 2026 | 4.95% (0.04948) | 91.05th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 3.07% (0.03067) | 85.88th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.21% (0.00209) | 41.34th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.09% (0.00087) | 38.57th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 12, 2024 | 0.08% (0.00078) | 33.98th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.08% (0.00078) | 31.95th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Nov 3, 2023 | 0.09% (0.00087) | 36.26th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 20, 2023 | 0.06% (0.00061) | 23.91th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.04% (0.00043) | 7.79th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 2.46% (0.02461) | 81.64th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Oct 10, 2022 | 2.46% (0.02461) | 81.00th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 2.26% (0.02258) | 79.58th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 2.26% (0.02258) | 58.14th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
No CWE recorded.
References (3)
- http://www.derkeiler.com/Mailing-Lists/NT-Bugtraq/2001-10/0066.html mailing-listx_refsource_NTBUGTRAQExploit
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7409.php vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3481 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploit
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.derkeiler.com/Mailing-Lists/NT-Bugtraq/2001-10/0066.html | mailing-listx_refsource_NTBUGTRAQExploit | |
| http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7409.php | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3481 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploit |
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