Vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 2000

CVE-2004-0118

The component for the Virtual DOS Machine (VDM) subsystem in Windows NT 4.0 and Windows 2000 does not properly validate system structures, which allows local users to access protected kernel memory and execute arbitrary code.

EPSS: 0.223 (97.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

References

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