National Cyber-Alert System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2004-0897
Original release date:01/11/2005
Last revised:09/10/2008
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
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.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
10.0
Exploitability Subscore:
10.0
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable
Access Complexity: Low
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Provides administrator access, Allows complete confidentiality, integrity, and availability violation; Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows disruption of service
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US-CERT Vulnerability Note: VU#657118
Name: VU#657118
Type: Advisory; Patch Information
External Source: MS
Name: MS05-003
Type: Advisory; Patch Information
External Source: CIAC
Name: P-095
Type: Advisory
External Source: BID
Name: 12228
External Source: SECTRACK
Name: 1012833
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 13802
US Government Resource: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:2447
Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:2447
Type: Tool Signature
US Government Resource: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:2128
Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:2128
Type: Tool Signature
