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CVE-2002-2077

The DCOM client in Windows 2000 before SP3 does not properly clear memory before sending an "alter context" request, which may allow remote…

Published 23 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
5.0
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
15.9%
percentile 97%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

The DCOM client in Windows 2000 before SP3 does not properly clear memory before sending an "alter context" request, which may allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by sniffing the session.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

15.87% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.05.0AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

References

  • securityfocus.com /bid/4410 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • bindview.com /Services/razor/Advisories/2002/adv_dcom.cfm · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_BINDVIEW, x_transferred
  • support.microsoft.com /default.aspx?scid=kb%3BEN-US%3Bq300367 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MSKB, x_transferred
  • iss.net /security_center/static/8739.php · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred

Sources

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