Vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 2000
CVE-2002-2077
The DCOM client in Windows 2000 before SP3 does not properly clear memory before sending an "alter context" request, which may allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by sniffing the session.
EPSS: 0.159 (96.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Microsoft Windows_2000
- N/a — versions n/a
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- cve@mitre.org (Patch, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_BINDVIEW, vendor-advisory, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MSKB)
- cve@mitre.org (Patch, vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2002-2077?
- CVE-2002-2077 is a vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 2000. Published 2002-12-31.
- Is CVE-2002-2077 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.