CWE
119 NVD-CWE-Other
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2000-1089: Buffer Overflow

First published: Tue Jan 09 2001(Updated: )

Buffer overflow in Microsoft Phone Book Service allows local users to execute arbitrary commands, aka the "Phone Book Service Buffer Overflow" vulnerability.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Microsoft Windows NT=4.0
Microsoft Windows 2000

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2000-1089?

    CVE-2000-1089 is considered to be of high severity due to its potential for local users to execute arbitrary commands.

  • How do I fix CVE-2000-1089?

    To mitigate CVE-2000-1089, it is recommended to apply any available patches from Microsoft for affected Windows versions.

  • Which versions of Windows are affected by CVE-2000-1089?

    CVE-2000-1089 affects Windows NT 4.0 and Windows 2000 operating systems.

  • What types of attacks can be executed through CVE-2000-1089?

    CVE-2000-1089 allows local users to execute arbitrary commands, potentially compromising system integrity.

  • Is CVE-2000-1089 a remote vulnerability?

    No, CVE-2000-1089 is a local vulnerability that requires physical access or local user access to exploit.

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