Re: Win2K Local DoS?

[LordRaYden <rayden () plex nl>]

Hello,

You can kill the process by logging off and then logging in again, this will
kill the services.exe and return the CPU state to normal usage.
Also i didn't find a way to kill the process without logging in or off
again.

-- LordRaYden

----- Original Message -----
From: "Kevin Stephenson" <kevin.stephenson () POBOX COM>
To: <VULN-DEV () SECURITYFOCUS COM>
Sent: Thursday, August 03, 2000 2:29 PM
Subject: Win2K Local DoS?


> I ran services.exe from the run box, and it took my load up to 100%.
> Checking the task list, there were 2 services.exe and Win2K would not
allow
> me to kill either process. The one I spawned was running at 99% of load. I
> then started up another 10 services.exe processes. Eventually, the load
> spread to about 33% over 3 of the processes. I don't see a way to kill
> these processes without a reboot. Have a nice day.