Microsoft Windows NT 4.0/2000/XP Remote Access Service rasphone.pbk memory corruption
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Summary
A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Microsoft Windows NT 4.0/2000/XP. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file rasphone.pbk of the component Remote Access Service. This manipulation causes memory corruption. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2002-0366. The attack can only be executed locally. There is no exploit available. You should upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Windows NT 4.0/2000/XP (Operating System). It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality of the file rasphone.pbk of the component Remote Access Service. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
Buffer overflow in Remote Access Service (RAS) phonebook for Windows NT 4.0, 2000, XP, and Routing and Remote Access Server (RRAS) allows local users to execute arbitrary code by modifying the rasphone.pbk file to use a long dial-up entry.
The weakness was shared 07/03/2002 with Next Generation Security Software as not defined posting (Bugtraq). The advisory is shared at online.securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2002-0366. The exploitation appears to be easy. An attack has to be approached locally. A single authentication is required for exploitation. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 11029 (MS02-029: Windows RAS Local Overflow (318138)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows : Microsoft Bulletins. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 90168 (Remote Access Service Phonebook Code Execution (MS02-029)).
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (11029), SecurityFocus (BID 4852†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-1124†). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.microsoft.com/
- Product: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/windows
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.8VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.4
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Class: Memory corruptionCWE: CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No
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Nessus ID: 11029
Nessus Name: MS02-029: Windows RAS Local Overflow (318138)
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Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
05/27/2002 🔍06/13/2002 🔍
07/03/2002 🔍
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04/28/2003 🔍
07/11/2014 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: microsoft.comProduct: microsoft.com
Advisory: online.securityfocus.com⛔
Organization: Next Generation Security Software
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2002-0366 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2002-0366
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-18349
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SecurityFocus: 4852 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Remote Access Service Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 1124 - [MS02-029] Microsoft Windows 2000 Remote Access Service Buffer Overflow Vulnerability, Medium
Entry
Created: 07/11/2014 14:18Updated: 09/19/2025 00:33
Changes: 07/11/2014 14:18 (62), 04/07/2017 16:03 (4), 06/27/2021 12:10 (2), 09/19/2025 00:33 (18)
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