Vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 2000
CVE-2004-1080
The WINS service (wins.exe) on Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0, Windows 2000 Server, and Windows Server 2003 allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary memory locations and possibly execute arbitrary code via a modified memory pointer in a WINS replication packet to TCP port 42, aka the "Association Context Vulnerability."
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CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 10.0 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.798 (99.6th percentile), scored .
High probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — patch promptly. 100th percentile — 99.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.798 · newest: 0.798 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Microsoft Windows 2000
- Microsoft Windows 2003 Server — versions 2000, 2003, enterprise
- Microsoft Windows Nt — versions 4.0
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- securitytracker.com/id (vdb-entry)
- support.microsoft.com/kb/890710 (vendor-advisory)
- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/145134 (US Government Resource, Patch, Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval:org.mitre.oval:def:2541 (signature, vdb-entry)
- www.osvdb.org/12378 (vdb-entry)
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1549 (signature, vdb-entry)
- www.immunitysec.com/downloads/instantanea.pdf
- secunia.com/advisories/13328/ (third-party-advisory)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18259 (vdb-entry)
- www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/p-054.shtml (government-resource, third-party-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2004-1080?
- CVE-2004-1080 is a vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 2000. Published 2005-01-10.
- Is CVE-2004-1080 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.