CVE-2003-0995: Buffer Overflow
First published: Wed Dec 17 2003(Updated: )
Buffer overflow in the Microsoft Message Queue Manager (MSQM) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (RPC service crash) via a queue registration request.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Windows 2000 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 2000 | =sp4 | |
| Microsoft Windows 2000 | =sp2 | |
| Microsoft Windows 2000 | =sp1 | |
| Microsoft Windows 2000 | =sp3 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2003-0995?
CVE-2003-0995 has a severity rating of critical due to its ability to cause a denial of service.
How do I fix CVE-2003-0995?
To fix CVE-2003-0995, apply the latest security updates and patches provided by Microsoft for affected versions of Windows 2000.
What systems are affected by CVE-2003-0995?
CVE-2003-0995 affects various versions of Microsoft Windows 2000, including Service Packs 1 through 4.
Can CVE-2003-0995 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2003-0995 can be exploited remotely by attackers sending specially crafted queue registration requests.
What are the consequences of CVE-2003-0995?
The main consequence of CVE-2003-0995 is a denial of service that can crash the RPC service, disrupting system functionality.
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