Holy mackerel! Instances of this bug date back to 1999!
Different bug. That appears to be a trivial exhaustion of CSRSS worker threads
through indiscriminate calls to MessageBox+MB_SERVICE_NOTIFICATION, which
causes a DoS as no threads are available to serve kernel-mode requests from
win32k,
There is interesting thing with event logging on Windows. The only
security aspect of it is event log record tampering and performance
degradation, but it may become sensitive is some 3rd party software is
used for automated event log analysis.
I doubt this. The event logs don't
Yes, probably this bug only affects event viewer itself. I don't
understand how and why Microsoft achieved this effect in event viewer,
which is, by the way, security tool, and if it's hard for different
vendor to make same mistake.
For what it's worth, the updated viewer