Vulnerabilities > Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource

DATE CVE VULNERABILITY TITLE RISK
2001-02-12 CVE-2001-0006 Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource vulnerability in Microsoft Windows NT 4.0
The Winsock2ProtocolCatalogMutex mutex in Windows NT 4.0 has inappropriate Everyone/Full Control permissions, which allows local users to modify the permissions to "No Access" and disable Winsock network connectivity to cause a denial of service, aka the "Winsock Mutex" vulnerability.
local
low complexity
microsoft CWE-732
7.1