Buffer overflow in Microsoft Windows 2000
CVE-2007-1748
Stack-based buffer overflow in the RPC interface in the Domain Name System (DNS) Server Service in Microsoft Windows 2000 Server SP 4, Server 2003 SP 1, and Server 2003 SP 2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long zone name containing character constants represented by escape sequences.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
Published · last modified .
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: 0.777 (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: 0.777 · newest: 0.777 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Microsoft Windows 2000
- Microsoft Windows 2003 Server — versions sp1, sp2
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- secunia.com/advisories/24871 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/468871/100/200/threaded (vendor-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/465863/100/100/threaded (mailing-list)
- www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/935964.mspx (Vendor Advisory)
- www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-128A.html (US Government Resource, third-party-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/23470 (vdb-entry)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33629 (vdb-entry)
- blogs.technet.com/msrc/archive/2007/04/12/microsoft-security-advisory-935964-po…
- www.securitytracker.com/id (vdb-entry)
- metasploit.com/svn/framework3/trunk/modules/exploits/windows/dcerpc/msdns_zonen…
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2007-1748?
- CVE-2007-1748 is a vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 2000, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. Published 2007-04-13.
- Is CVE-2007-1748 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.