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FKIE_CVE-2003-0813

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2003-11-17 05:00 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:02
Severity
Summary
A multi-threaded race condition in the Windows RPC DCOM functionality with the MS03-039 patch installed allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash or reboot) by causing two threads to process the same RPC request, which causes one thread to use memory after it has been freed, a different vulnerability than CVE-2003-0352 (Blaster/Nachi), CVE-2003-0715, and CVE-2003-0528, and as demonstrated by certain exploits against those vulnerabilities.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2003-October/011870.htmlURL Repurposed
cve@mitre.orghttp://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2003-October/011886.htmlURL Repurposed
cve@mitre.orghttp://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2003-October/011901.htmlURL Repurposed
cve@mitre.orghttp://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=106579825211708&w=2Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=106588827513795&w=2Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq&m=106580303918155&w=2Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/547820Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8811Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securitylab.ru/_exploits/rpc2.c.txtBroken Link
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA04-104A.htmlBroken Link, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
cve@mitre.orghttp://xforce.iss.net/xforce/alerts/id/155Broken Link, Patch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2004/ms04-012Patch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A893Broken Link
cve@mitre.orghttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A894Broken Link
cve@mitre.orghttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A900Broken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2003-October/011870.htmlURL Repurposed
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2003-October/011886.htmlURL Repurposed
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2003-October/011901.htmlURL Repurposed
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=106579825211708&w=2Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=106588827513795&w=2Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq&m=106580303918155&w=2Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/547820Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8811Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitylab.ru/_exploits/rpc2.c.txtBroken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA04-104A.htmlBroken Link, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/alerts/id/155Broken Link, Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2004/ms04-012Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A893Broken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A894Broken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A900Broken Link
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
microsoft windows_2000 *
microsoft windows_2000 *
microsoft windows_2000 *
microsoft windows_98 -
microsoft windows_nt 4.0
microsoft windows_nt 4.0
microsoft windows_server_2003 *
microsoft windows_server_2003 *
microsoft windows_xp -
microsoft windows_xp -
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