\Device\NdisTapi (NDISTAPI.sys) in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and 2003 SP1 uses weak permissions, which allows local users to write to the device and cause a denial of service, as demonstrated by using an IRQL to acquire a spinlock on paged memory via the NdisTapiDispatch function.
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2007-1531 \Device\NdisTapi (NDISTAPI.sys) in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and 2003 SP1 uses weak permissions, which allows local users to write to the device and cause a denial of service, as demonstrated by using an IRQL to acquire a spinlock on paged memory via the NdisTapiDispatch function.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T12:59:08.602Z

Reserved: 2007-03-20T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2007-1537

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2007-03-20T22:19:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Link: CVE-2007-1537

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