VulnerabilityModified
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.
HIGH 7.5EPSS 61.0%
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 61.0%, higher than 99% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
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.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 60.99% probability · 99th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- microsoft/windows 2000 · microsoft/windows 2003 server · microsoft/windows me · microsoft/windows nt · microsoft/windows xp
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=106666713812158&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq&m=106632188709562&w=2
- http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2003-27.htmlUS Government Resource
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/575892Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8826Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2003/ms03-043
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A213
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A268
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=106666713812158&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq&m=106632188709562&w=2
- http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2003-27.htmlUS Government Resource
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/575892Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8826Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2003/ms03-043
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A213
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A268
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.