VDB-149 · BID 8086 · GCVE-100-149

Microsoft Windows up to 2000 SP3 Port Name API memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in Microsoft Windows up to 2000 SP3. The affected element is an unknown function of the component Port Name API. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. Applying a patch is the recommended action to fix this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Windows up to 2000 SP3 (Operating System) and classified as critical. This issue affects some unknown functionality of the component Port Name API. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was shared 07/04/2003 by window with Microsoft (Website). The advisory is shared at microsoft.com. The attack may be initiated remotely. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

Applying a patch 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 SecurityFocus (BID 8086†). The entries VDB-153, VDB-146, VDB-154 and VDB-148 are related to this item. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.0

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Patch
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Patch: microsoft.com

Timelineinfo

06/26/2003 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: microsoft.com
Product: microsoft.com

Advisory: microsoft.com
Researcher: window
Organization: Microsoft
Status: Not defined

GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-149
SecurityFocus: 8086 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Port Name Buffers Potential Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

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Entryinfo

Created: 07/04/2003 02:00
Updated: 06/26/2019 07:47
Changes: 07/04/2003 02:00 (54), 06/26/2019 07:47 (1)
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Cache ID: 216:1BB:103

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