National Cyber-Alert System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2003-0661
Original release date:10/20/2003
Last revised:09/10/2008
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
The NetBT Name Service (NBNS) for NetBIOS in Windows NT 4.0, 2000, XP, and Server 2003 may include random memory in a response to a NBNS query, which could allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
2.9
Exploitability Subscore:
10.0
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable
Access Complexity: Low
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Allows unauthorized disclosure of information
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US-CERT Vulnerability Note: VU#989932
Name: VU#989932
External Source: MS
Name: MS03-034
Type: Advisory; Patch Information
US Government Resource: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:3483
Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:3483
Type: Tool Signature
