CVE-2004-2365

Severity: low (CVSS 2.1 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2005-08-16 · updated 2026-06-16

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

Microsoft Windows 2003 Server: r2
Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 3: all versions

References

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2004-02/0119.html
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15057
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2004-02/0119.html
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15057

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