CVE-2004-0120

Description

The Microsoft Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) library, as used in Windows 2000, Windows XP, and Windows Server 2003, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via malformed SSL messages.

5.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 78.49% Top 5%

Vendor Advisory microsoft.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/o-114.shtml	third party advisory government resource
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/150236	us government resource third party advisory patch
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A885	vdb entry signature
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A886	vdb entry signature
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15712	vdb entry
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2004/ms04-011	vendor advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A892	vdb entry signature
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA04-104A.html	third party advisory us government resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10115	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2004-0120?: CVE-2004-0120 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2004-0120?: To fix CVE-2004-0120, 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-2004-0120 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2004-0120 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~78% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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