CVE-2003-0711

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the PCHealth system in the Help and Support Center function in Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long query in an HCP URL.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 51.12% Top 5%

Vendor Advisory microsoft.com Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/467036	patch third party advisory us government resource
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A3889	signature vdb entry
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A3685	signature vdb entry
http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2003-27.html	third party advisory us government resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8828	patch vendor advisory vdb entry
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A4706	signature vdb entry
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=106631908105696&w=2	mailing list
http://www.ngssoftware.com/advisories/ms-pchealth.txt
http://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq&m=106632194809632&w=2	mailing list
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A217	signature vdb entry
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2003/ms03-044	vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2003-0711?: CVE-2003-0711 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2003-0711?: To fix CVE-2003-0711, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2003-0711 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2003-0711 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~51% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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