CVE Catalog

CVE-2003-0825

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

The Windows Internet Naming Service (WINS) for Microsoft Windows Server 2003, and possibly Windows NT and Server 2000, does not properly validate the length of certain packets. This allows attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code.

Risk Assessment

This vulnerability can lead to significant service disruptions and allow attackers to gain control over the system.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update systems to the latest versions and apply relevant security patches to minimize risk.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

The Windows Internet Naming Service (WINS) for Microsoft Windows Server 2003, and possibly Windows NT and Server 2000, does not properly validate the length of certain packets, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS