CVE-2004-0118 — HIGH severity vulnerability (The component for the Virtual DOS Machine (VDM) subsystem in)
The component for the Virtual DOS Machine (VDM) subsystem in Windows NT 4.0 and Windows 2000 does not properly validate system structures, which allows local users to access protected kernel memory and execute arbitrary code.
| CVE ID | CVE-2004-0118 |
|---|---|
| Severity | HIGH |
| CVSS score | 7.2 |
| CVSS vector | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
| CWE | NVD-CWE-Other |
| Status | Modified |
| Published | 2004-06-01 |
| Last modified | 2026-04-16 |
| Description | The component for the Virtual DOS Machine (VDM) subsystem in Windows NT 4.0 and Windows 2000 does not properly validate system structures, which allows local users to access protected kernel memory and execute arbitrary code. |
| Source | NIST National Vulnerability Database |
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