VDB-19062 · CVE-2002-1140 · MS02-057

Microsoft Windows NT 4.0/2000/XP Sun RPC Library Services size denial of service

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A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Microsoft Windows NT 4.0/2000/XP (Operating System). Affected is an unknown functionality of the component Sun RPC Library Services. The manipulation of the argument size with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. This is going to have an impact on availability. CVE summarizes:

The Sun Microsystems RPC library Services for Unix 3.0 Interix SD, as implemented on Microsoft Windows NT4, 2000, and XP, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (service hang) via malformed packet fragments, aka "Improper parameter size check leading to denial of service."

The weakness was disclosed 10/11/2002 by FIRST with Microsoft as MS02-057 as confirmed bulletin (Technet). The advisory is available at microsoft.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2002-1140. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit.

Applying the patch MS02-057 is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at microsoft.com.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (10258). The entry 19063 is pretty similar.

Productinfo

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Operating System

Vendor

Microsoft

Name

Windows

Version

License

commercial

Support

end of life (old version)

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Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Patch: MS02-057

Timelineinfo

10/03/2002 🔍
10/11/2002 +8 days 🔍
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02/09/2003 +121 days 🔍
07/30/2014 +4189 days 🔍
05/09/2019 +1744 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: microsoft.com
Product: microsoft.com

Advisory: MS02-057
Researcher: FIRST
Organization: Microsoft
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2002-1140 (🔍)
X-Force: 10258
Vulnerability Center: 905 - Microsoft Malformed RPC Packet Buffer Overflow Vulnerability, High
SecurityFocus: 5879 - Microsoft Malformed RPC Packet Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

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Entryinfo

Created: 07/30/2014 16:53
Updated: 05/09/2019 12:37
Changes: 07/30/2014 16:53 (65), 05/09/2019 12:37 (1)
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