What is CVE-2010-0478?

CVE-2010-0478 is a vulnerability in Microsoft Windows_2000, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. Published 2010-04-14.

Is CVE-2010-0478 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Buffer overflow in Microsoft Windows_2000

CVE-2010-0478

Stack-based buffer overflow in nsum.exe in the Windows Media Unicast Service in Media Services for Microsoft Windows 2000 Server SP4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted packets associated with transport informatio…

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.817 (99.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Microsoft Windows_2000
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-119 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

Public proof-of-concept exploits

rapid7/metasploit-framework

References

TA10-103A (US Government Resource, x_refsource_CERT, third-party-advisory)
MS10-025 (x_refsource_MS, vendor-advisory)
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:7001 (signature, x_refsource_OVAL, vdb-entry)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2010-0478?: CVE-2010-0478 is a vulnerability in Microsoft Windows_2000, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. Published 2010-04-14.
Is CVE-2010-0478 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.