CVE-2000-1087
First published: Tue Jan 09 2001(Updated: )
The xp_proxiedmetadata function in Microsoft SQL Server 2000 and SQL Server Desktop Engine (MSDE) does not properly restrict the length of a buffer before calling the srv_paraminfo function in the SQL Server API for Extended Stored Procedures (XP), which allows an attacker to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary commands, aka the "Extended Stored Procedure Parameter Parsing" vulnerability.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft SQL Server Data Engine (MSDE) | =1.0 | |
| Microsoft SQL Server Data Engine (MSDE) | =2000 | |
| Microsoft SQL Server | =7.0 | |
| Microsoft SQL Server | =2000 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2000-1087?
CVE-2000-1087 is considered to be of low severity, primarily causing denial of service.
How do I fix CVE-2000-1087?
To fix CVE-2000-1087, apply the latest security updates and patches provided by Microsoft for SQL Server and MSDE.
What versions are affected by CVE-2000-1087?
CVE-2000-1087 affects Microsoft SQL Server 2000, Microsoft SQL Server 7.0, and Microsoft Data Engine versions 1.0 and 2000.
What type of attack does CVE-2000-1087 facilitate?
CVE-2000-1087 allows attackers to exploit a buffer overflow to potentially cause a denial of service.
Is CVE-2000-1087 still a threat today?
While CVE-2000-1087 is an old vulnerability, it may still be a threat if affected systems have not been patched or upgraded.
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