CVE-2001-1560 Information

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.

Reference

http://www.derkeiler.com/Mailing-Lists/NT-Bugtraq/2001-10/0066.html http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7409.php http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3481