CVE-2004-2365 — Memory leak in Microsoft Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory exhaustion) by repeatedly creating and deleting directories using a non-standard tool such as smbmount

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Memory leak in Microsoft Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory exhaustion) by repeatedly creating and deleting directories using a non-standard tool such as smbmount

Published Aug 16, 2005

2.1

LOW

CVSS 2.0

EPSS 1.66%

Description

Memory leak in Microsoft Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory exhaustion) by repeatedly creating and deleting directories using a non-standard tool such as smbmount.

Affected products

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Metrics

1.66% 0.01661

Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.

EPSS probability 0.01661

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 (12 key points)

Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.

Date	Score	Percentile	Model
Oct 1, 2026	1.66% (0.01661)	75.81th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Jun 15, 2026	1.66% (0.01661)	73.54th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Mar 17, 2025	0.26% (0.00255)	46.87th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Dec 12, 2024	0.06% (0.00063)	28.89th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Jun 14, 2024	0.07% (0.00067)	29.51th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Apr 22, 2023	0.07% (0.00067)	27.48th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 7, 2023	0.06% (0.00062)	24.26th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 6, 2023	1.50% (0.01503)	73.56th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Nov 12, 2022	1.50% (0.01503)	73.10th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Apr 1, 2022	1.38% (0.01378)	69.66th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Mar 4, 2022	1.38% (0.01378)	46.21th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Feb 4, 2022	1.29% (0.01290)	41.73th	v2 (v2022.01.01)

Weaknesses (0)

No CWE recorded.

References (2)

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2004-02/0119.html
mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQExploitVendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15057
vdb-entryx_refsource_XF

Link	Providers	Tags
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2004-02/0119.html		mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQExploitVendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15057		vdb-entryx_refsource_XF

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources

CVE.org / MITRE

Status PUBLISHED

Assigner mitre

Published Aug 16, 2005

Updated Aug 8, 2024

Reserved Aug 16, 2005

Link CVE-2004-2365

CISA Vulnrichment

Updated n/a

NVD

Status Modified

Modified Jun 16, 2026

Link CVE-2004-2365

Red Hat

Severity n/a

Public date n/a

Links CVE-2004-2365