7.5
CWE
NVD-CWE-Other 119
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2003-0665: Buffer Overflow

First published: Thu Sep 04 2003(Updated: )

Buffer overflow in the ActiveX control for Microsoft Access Snapshot Viewer for Access 97, 2000, and 2002 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via long parameters to the control.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Microsoft Access 2010=97
Microsoft Access 2010=2000
Microsoft Access 2010=2000-sp1
Microsoft Access 2010=2000-sp2
Microsoft Access 2010=2000-sp3
Microsoft Access 2010=2002
Microsoft Access 2010=2002-sp1
Microsoft Access 2010=2002-sp2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2003-0665?

    CVE-2003-0665 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote code execution.

  • How do I fix CVE-2003-0665?

    To fix CVE-2003-0665, install the latest security updates and patches provided by Microsoft for affected versions of Access.

  • Which versions of Microsoft Access are affected by CVE-2003-0665?

    CVE-2003-0665 affects Microsoft Access 97, 2000, and 2002, including their service packs.

  • What type of attack does CVE-2003-0665 facilitate?

    CVE-2003-0665 facilitates remote code execution attacks through a buffer overflow vulnerability.

  • Are there any workarounds for CVE-2003-0665?

    While the best approach is to apply patches, disabling ActiveX controls in browsers can serve as a temporary workaround for CVE-2003-0665.

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