Vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 2000
CVE-2003-0717
The Messenger Service for Windows NT through Server 2003 does not properly verify the length of the message, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a buffer overflow attack.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.610 (99.1th percentile), scored .
High probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — patch promptly. 99th percentile — 99.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.610 · newest: 0.610 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Microsoft Windows 2000
- Microsoft Windows 2003 Server — versions enterprise, enterprise_64-bit, r2
- Microsoft Windows Me
- Microsoft Windows Nt — versions 4.0
- Microsoft Windows Xp
References
- marc.info/ (mailing-list)
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval:org.mitre.oval:def:213 (signature, vdb-entry)
- marc.info/ (mailing-list)
- www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2003-27.html (US Government Resource, third-party-advisory)
- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/575892 (US Government Resource, Patch, Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/8826 (Exploit, Patch, vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval:org.mitre.oval:def:268 (signature, vdb-entry)
- docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2003/ms03-043 (vendor-advisory)