CVE-2004-0212: Buffer Overflow
First published: Wed Jul 14 2004(Updated: )
Stack-based buffer overflow in the Task Scheduler for Windows 2000 and XP, and Internet Explorer 6 on Windows NT 4.0, allows local or remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a .job file containing long parameters, as demonstrated using Internet Explorer and accessing a .job file on an anonymous share.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Avaya DEFINITY ONE Media Server | ||
| Microsoft Internet Explorer | =6.0-sp1 | |
| Avaya S8100 | ||
| Avaya IP600 Media Servers | ||
| Microsoft Windows XP | =sp1 | |
| Microsoft Windows NT | =4.0-sp6a | |
| Microsoft Windows XP | =gold | |
| Microsoft Windows 2000 | ||
| Microsoft Windows XP | ||
| Microsoft Windows 2000 | =sp4 | |
| Avaya Modular Messaging Message Storage Server | =s3400 | |
| Microsoft Windows 2000 | =sp2 | |
| Microsoft Windows NT | =4.0-sp6a | |
| Microsoft Windows 2000 | =sp1 | |
| Microsoft Windows XP | ||
| Microsoft Windows XP | =sp1 | |
| Microsoft Windows NT | =4.0-sp6a | |
| Microsoft Windows 2000 | =sp3 |
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Reference Links
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA04-196A.html
- http://www.ngssoftware.com/advisories/mstaskjob.txt
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/228028
- http://secunia.com/advisories/12060
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108981403025596&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108981273009250&w=2
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16591
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A3428
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1964
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1781
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1344
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2004/ms04-022
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2004-0212?
CVE-2004-0212 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential for arbitrary code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2004-0212?
To fix CVE-2004-0212, install the latest patches and updates provided by Microsoft for affected Windows versions.
Which systems are affected by CVE-2004-0212?
CVE-2004-0212 affects Windows 2000, Windows XP, and Internet Explorer 6 on Windows NT 4.0.
Can CVE-2004-0212 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2004-0212 can be exploited remotely through crafted .job files.
What type of attack can CVE-2004-0212 facilitate?
CVE-2004-0212 can facilitate stack-based buffer overflow attacks leading to arbitrary code execution.
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