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Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:3957		Date: 2008-02-28
Title:	Animated Cursor Denial of Service (NT 4.0 Terminal Server)
Description:	The Windows Animated Cursor (ANI) capability in Windows NT, Windows 2000 through SP4, Windows XP through SP1, and Windows 2003 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service via (1) the frame number set to zero, which causes an invalid memory address to be used and leads to a kernel crash, or (2) the rate number set to zero, which leads to resource exhaustion and hang.
Version:	3	Class:	vulnerability
Status:	ACCEPTED	Reference(s):	CVE-2004-1305
Family:	windows
Platform(s):	Microsoft Windows NT	Product(s):	Windows Animated Cursor
Definition Synopsis:
Windows NT Server 4.0, Terminal Server Edition is installed Microsoft Windows NT is installed AND this is an NT Terminal Server AND the version of user32.dll is less than 4.0.1381.33630 AND NOT the patch kb891711 is installed

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