PT-2003-1675 · Microsoft · Windows 2000+1

Hisayuki Shinmachi + 1 · Published 2003-07-04 · Updated 2016-10-18 · CVE-2003-0503

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 2000 versions prior to SP4

Description: A buffer overflow issue exists in the ShellExecute API function of SHELL32.DLL, potentially allowing attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code by providing a long third argument to the function.

Recommendations: For Windows 2000 versions prior to SP4, apply Service Pack 4 to resolve the issue.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2003-0503

Affected Products

Shell32.Dll

Windows 2000

References · 4

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2003-0503 · Security Note
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105725489003575&w=2 · Note
• http://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq&m=105724538222772&w=2 · Note
• http://lac.co.jp/security/intelligence/SNSAdvisory/65.html · Note