CVE-2003-1544 json
Unrestricted critical resource lock in Terminal Services for Windows 2000 before SP4 and Windows XP allows remote authenticated users to ca…
published 2003-12-31 22 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2003-1534
- cvss
- 6.8
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 17.3%
- EPSS 17.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 97%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Unrestricted critical resource lock in Terminal Services for Windows 2000 before SP4 and Windows XP allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (reboot) by obtaining a read lock on msgina.dll, which prevents msgina.dll from being loaded.
Exploit prediction
17.27% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.8 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C |
References
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support.microsoft.com
/kb/815225/en-us
vendor-advisory
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secunia.com
/advisories/7959
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/11141
vdb-entry
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securitytracker.com
/id?1005986
vdb-entry
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securityreason.com
/securityalert/3654
third-party-advisory
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securityfocus.com
/bid/6672
vdb-entry
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/11816
vdb-entry
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securityfocus.com
/archive/1/308059
mailing-list
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securityfocus.com
/archive/1/308164
mailing-list
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2003-1544
- NVD CVE-2003-1544
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