CVE-2000-1149: Buffer Overflow

Published Jan 9, 2001
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Updated

Buffer overflow in RegAPI.DLL used by Windows NT 4.0 Terminal Server allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a long username, aka the "Terminal Server Login Buffer Overflow" vulnerability.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Microsoft Windows NT=terminal_server

Event History

Jan 9, 2001
CVE Published
05:00 AM
Jan 22, 2001
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2000-1149?

CVE-2000-1149 has a high severity rating due to its ability to allow remote code execution via a buffer overflow.

2

How do I fix CVE-2000-1149?

To mitigate CVE-2000-1149, it is recommended to apply the latest patches provided by Microsoft for Windows NT Terminal Server.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2000-1149?

CVE-2000-1149 affects Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 Terminal Server.

4

What type of attack can exploit CVE-2000-1149?

CVE-2000-1149 can be exploited through a remote attack by sending a specially crafted long username to the terminal server.

5

Are there any known exploits for CVE-2000-1149?

Yes, there are known exploits that take advantage of the buffer overflow in RegAPI.DLL in relation to CVE-2000-1149.

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