vendor:
Windows 7 and Server 2008R2
by:
Laurent Gaffi�
7.8
CVSS
HIGH
Remote Kernel Crash
119
CWE
Product Name: Windows 7 and Server 2008R2
Affected Version From: Windows 7 and Server 2008R2
Affected Version To: Windows 7 and Server 2008R2
Patch Exists: Yes
Related CWE: N/A
CPE: N/A
Metasploit:
N/A
Other Scripts:
N/A
Tags: N/A
CVSS Metrics: N/A
Nuclei References:
N/A
Nuclei Metadata: N/A
Platforms Tested: Windows
2011
Win7-Crash
This exploit triggers a remote kernel crash on Win7 and server 2008R2 due to an infinite loop in KeAccumulateTicks() caused by an NT_ASSERT()/DbgRaiseAssertionFailure(). No BSOD is displayed, and the user must pull the plug to stop the crash.
Mitigation:
Ensure that all systems are running the latest version of Windows and that all security patches are applied.