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Windows 2003 win2k.sys vulnerability
16th Apr 2003 [SBWID-6159]
COMMAND

	Windows 2003 win2k.sys vulnerability

SYSTEMS AFFECTED

	SYSTEMS AFFECTED
	
	     Windows 2003 web server/server/enterprise (RTM and all betas)
	     Windows .NET (all betas)
	     Windows Whistler (all betas)
	
	
	SYSTEMS NOT AFFECTED
	
	     Windows 2000 SP3 and earlier
	     Windows NT4
	     Windows 9x
	

PROBLEM

	[securityfocus.com(at)xlat.cjb.net] reported:
	
	Under Windows NT5.2, all software that uses "EngTextOut" are exposed  to
	BSOD when attempting to print non-ASCII characters.
	
	Point of interest:
	
	
	     "win32k.sys" at 0xbf8bc8d7
	

SOLUTION

	

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