7.5
CWE
NVD-CWE-Other 119
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2003-0352: Buffer Overflow

First published: Thu Jul 17 2003(Updated: )

Buffer overflow in a certain DCOM interface for RPC in Microsoft Windows NT 4.0, 2000, XP, and Server 2003 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malformed message, as exploited by the Blaster/MSblast/LovSAN and Nachi/Welchia worms.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Microsoft Windows NT=4.0-sp5
Microsoft Windows XP=sp1
Microsoft Windows NT=4.0-sp3
Microsoft Windows 2003 Server=web
Microsoft Windows 2003 Server=enterprise
Microsoft Windows NT=4.0-sp6a
Microsoft Windows 2003 Server=enterprise_64-bit
Microsoft Windows XP=gold
Microsoft Windows 2000
Microsoft Windows NT=4.0
Microsoft Windows NT=4.0-sp4
Microsoft Windows NT=4.0-sp6
Microsoft Windows NT=4.0-sp6
Microsoft Windows 2000=sp2
Microsoft Windows 2000=sp4
Microsoft Windows 2003 Server=r2
Microsoft Windows XP
Microsoft Windows NT=4.0-sp1
Microsoft Windows NT=4.0-sp3
Microsoft Windows NT=4.0-sp5
Microsoft Windows NT=4.0-sp6a
Microsoft Windows NT=4.0-sp6a
Microsoft Windows NT=4.0
Microsoft Windows NT=4.0
Microsoft Windows NT=4.0-sp2
Microsoft Windows NT=4.0-sp4
Microsoft Windows NT=4.0-sp6
Microsoft Windows NT=4.0-sp2
Microsoft Windows NT=4.0-sp2
Microsoft Windows NT=4.0-sp4
Microsoft Windows 2003 Server=standard
Microsoft Windows NT=4.0-sp1
Microsoft Windows NT=4.0-sp1
Microsoft Windows NT=4.0-sp3
Microsoft Windows NT=4.0-sp3
Microsoft Windows NT=4.0-sp5
Microsoft Windows 2000=sp1
Microsoft Windows 2003 Server=r2
Microsoft Windows NT=4.0
Microsoft Windows NT=4.0-sp1
Microsoft Windows NT=4.0-sp5
Microsoft Windows XP
Microsoft Windows 2000=sp3
Microsoft Windows NT=4.0-sp2
Microsoft Windows NT=4.0-sp4
Microsoft Windows NT=4.0-sp6
Microsoft Windows NT=4.0-sp6a
Microsoft Windows XP=sp1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the impact of CVE-2003-0352?

    CVE-2003-0352 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected systems through a buffer overflow in a specific DCOM interface.

  • How do I mitigate CVE-2003-0352?

    To mitigate CVE-2003-0352, it is recommended to apply security patches provided by Microsoft for the affected Windows versions.

  • Which systems are affected by CVE-2003-0352?

    CVE-2003-0352 affects Microsoft Windows NT 4.0, 2000, XP, and Server 2003.

  • Is CVE-2003-0352 being actively exploited?

    CVE-2003-0352 was notably exploited by the Blaster and Nachi worms, posing a significant threat at the time of discovery.

  • What versions of Windows are vulnerable to CVE-2003-0352?

    Versions vulnerable to CVE-2003-0352 include Windows NT 4.0 SP1-SP6, Windows 2000, Windows XP SP1, and Windows Server 2003.

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