CVE-2000-0331
UnknownEPSS 8.19%
Last modified
CVE-2000-0331 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Buffer overflow in Microsoft command processor (CMD.EXE) for Windows NT and Windows 2000 allows a local user to cause a denial of service via a long environment variable, aka the "Malformed Environment Variable" vulnerability.. EPSS estimates a 8.19% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Buffer overflow in Microsoft command processor (CMD.EXE) for Windows NT and Windows 2000 allows a local user to cause a denial of service via a long environment variable, aka the "Malformed Environment Variable" vulnerability.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Terminal Server | All versions |
| Microsoft | Windows 2000 | All versions |
| Microsoft | Windows Nt | 4.0 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1135Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1135Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2000-0331?
Buffer overflow in Microsoft command processor (CMD.EXE) for Windows NT and Windows 2000 allows a local user to cause a denial of service via a long environment variable, aka the "Malformed Environment Variable" vulnerability.
How severe is CVE-2000-0331?
Severity scoring for CVE-2000-0331 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 8.19% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2000-0331?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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