7.5high

CVE-2003-0717in critical feed4 exploits

The Messenger Service for Windows NT through Server 2003 does not properly verify the length of the message, which allows remote attackers…

Published 23 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
7.5
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
61.0%
percentile 99%
Public exploits
4
Exploit-DB

Summary

The Messenger Service for Windows NT through Server 2003 does not properly verify the length of the message, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a buffer overflow attack.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

60.99% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99% of all scored CVEs.

Exploits and detections

  • EDB-385 Microsoft Messenger (Linux) - Denial of Service (MS03-043) · dos · 2004-08-08
  • EDB-23247 Microsoft Windows XP/2000 - Messenger Service Buffer Overrun (MS03-043) · remote · 2003-10-25
  • EDB-135 Microsoft Windows Messenger Service (French) - Remote (MS03-043) · remote · 2003-12-16
  • EDB-111 Microsoft Windows Messenger Service - Denial of Service (MS03-043) · dos · 2003-10-18

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.07.5AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

References

  • marc.info /?l=bugtraq&m=106666713812158&w=2 · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A213 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred
  • marc.info /?l=ntbugtraq&m=106632188709562&w=2 · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • cert.org /advisories/CA-2003-27.html · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_CERT, x_transferred
  • kb.cert.org /vuls/id/575892 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_CERT-VN, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/8826 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A268 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred
  • docs.microsoft.com /en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2003/ms03-043 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MS, x_transferred

Sources

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