PT-2001-1185 · Microsoft · Windows Nt 4.0 Terminal Server

Published 2001-01-09 · Updated 2018-10-12 · CVE-2000-1149

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.5

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Windows NT 4.0 Terminal Server

Description A buffer overflow issue exists in the RegAPI.DLL component used by Windows NT 4.0 Terminal Server. This issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands by providing a long username.

Recommendations For Windows NT 4.0 Terminal Server, consider restricting access to the RegAPI.DLL component until a fix is available. As a temporary workaround, limit the length of the username parameter to prevent exploitation.

Exploit

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2000-1149

Affected Products

Windows Nt 4.0 Terminal Server

References · 5

• 🔥 http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/143991 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2000-1149 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/1924 · Vendor Advisory
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2000/ms00-087 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5489 · Note