CVE-2003-1448
First published: Wed Dec 31 2003(Updated: )
Memory leak in the Windows 2000 kernel allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (SMB request hang) via a NetBIOS continuation packet.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Windows 2000 | ||
| 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-2003-1448?
CVE-2003-1448 is considered a moderate to high severity vulnerability as it can lead to a denial of service by causing the system to hang.
How do I fix CVE-2003-1448?
To fix CVE-2003-1448, it is advised to apply the latest security updates and patches provided by Microsoft for Windows 2000.
What systems are affected by CVE-2003-1448?
CVE-2003-1448 affects all versions of Windows 2000, including those with service packs SP1, SP2, and SP3.
What type of attack does CVE-2003-1448 involve?
CVE-2003-1448 involves a remote denial of service attack that exploits a memory leak in the Windows 2000 kernel.
Can CVE-2003-1448 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2003-1448 can be exploited remotely through SMB requests that include NetBIOS continuation packets.
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