CVE-2003-0227: Buffer Overflow
First published: Fri May 30 2003(Updated: )
The logging capability for unicast and multicast transmissions in the ISAPI extension for Microsoft Windows Media Services in Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 and 2000, nsiislog.dll, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service in Internet Information Server (IIS) and execute arbitrary code via a certain network request.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Windows NT | =4.0 | |
| Microsoft Windows 2000 |
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Reference Links
- http://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq&m=105421127531558&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105427615626177&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq&m=105421176432011&w=2
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A966
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A936
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2003/ms03-019
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2003-0227?
CVE-2003-0227 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause a denial of service and execute arbitrary code.
Which systems are affected by CVE-2003-0227?
CVE-2003-0227 affects Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 and Windows 2000 systems utilizing the ISAPI extension in Windows Media Services.
How can I fix CVE-2003-0227?
To mitigate CVE-2003-0227, apply the latest security updates and patches provided by Microsoft for affected systems.
What kind of attacks can be executed using CVE-2003-0227?
CVE-2003-0227 allows remote attackers to perform denial of service attacks and potentially run arbitrary code on the target system.
Is CVE-2003-0227 still a relevant vulnerability today?
While CVE-2003-0227 was significant in its time, the affected software has since been deprecated, making it less of a concern for modern systems.
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