CVE-2003-0660

The Authenticode capability in Microsoft Windows NT through Server 2003 does not prompt the user to download and install ActiveX controls when the system is low on memory, which could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code without user approval.

• http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2003-27.htmlUS Government Resource
• http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/838572Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8830Patch, Vendor Advisory
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2003/ms03-041
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/13422
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A185
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A198
• http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2003-27.htmlUS Government Resource
• http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/838572Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8830Patch, Vendor Advisory
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2003/ms03-041
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/13422
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A185
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A198

Published

Nov 17, 2003

Last Modified

Jun 16, 2026

Status

Modified

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