Buffer overflow in Microsoft Windows 2000

CVE-2003-0662

Buffer overflow in Troubleshooter ActiveX Control (Tshoot.ocx) in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an HTML document with a long argument to the RunQuery2 method.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.340 (98.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

  • cve@mitre.org (US Government Resource, x_refsource_CERT, third-party-advisory)
  • cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_NTBUGTRAQ)
  • cve@mitre.org (Vendor Advisory, mailing-list, x_refsource_VULNWATCH, Exploit, Patch)
  • cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_MS, vendor-advisory)
  • cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_OVAL, signature, vdb-entry)
  • cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF)
  • cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_FULLDISC)
  • cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Patch, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, Vendor Advisory)
  • cve@mitre.org (US Government Resource, x_refsource_CERT-VN, Patch, Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2003-0662?
CVE-2003-0662 is a vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 2000, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. Published 2003-11-17.
Is CVE-2003-0662 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.