Description
Task Manager in Windows 2000 does not allow local users to end processes with uppercase letters named (1) winlogon.exe, (2) csrss.exe, (3) smss.exe and (4) services.exe via the Process tab which could allow local users to install Trojan horses that cannot be stopped with the Task Manager.
Published: 2002-05-03
Score: 7.8 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Microsoft Windows 2000
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-08T04:51:06.911Z

Reserved: 2002-05-01T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2001-1238

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Status : Modified

Published: 2001-07-16T04:00:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Link: CVE-2001-1238

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