CVE-2004-0897
UnknownEPSS 42.82%
Last modified
CVE-2004-0897 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The Indexing Service for Microsoft Windows XP and Server 2003 does not properly validate the length of a message, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a buffer overflow attack.. EPSS estimates a 42.82% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Indexing Service for Microsoft Windows XP and Server 2003 does not properly validate the length of a message, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a buffer overflow attack.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows 2003 Server | r2 | — |
| Microsoft | Windows Xp | All versions | Gold |
References
- http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/p-095.shtmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/657118Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/p-095.shtmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/657118Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2004-0897?
The Indexing Service for Microsoft Windows XP and Server 2003 does not properly validate the length of a message, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a buffer overflow attack.
How severe is CVE-2004-0897?
Severity scoring for CVE-2004-0897 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 42.82% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2004-0897?
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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