CVE-2003-0717

N/A Unknown

Published: November 17, 2003 Modified: April 16, 2026

Description

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.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=106666713812158&w=2

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq&m=106632188709562&w=2

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2003-27.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

US Government Resource

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/575892

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch Third Party Advisory US Government Resource

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8826

Source: cve@mitre.org

Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2003/ms03-043

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A213

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A268

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=106666713812158&w=2