Oval Definition:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1118
Revision Date:2011-05-16Version:48
Title:MS Windows RPC DCOM DoS-based Privilege Escalation Vulnerability (Test 2)
Description:The RPC DCOM interface in Windows 2000 SP3 and SP4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash), and local attackers to use the DoS to hijack the epmapper pipe to gain privileges, via certain messages to the __RemoteGetClassObject interface that cause a NULL pointer to be passed to the PerformScmStage function.
Family:windowsClass:vulnerability
Status:ACCEPTEDReference(s):CVE-2003-0605
Platform(s):Microsoft Windows 2000
Product(s):Remote Procedure Call (RPC)
Definition Synopsis
  • Windows 2000 (sp4 or earlier) is installed
  • Windows 2000 is installed
  • AND NOT Win2K/XP/2003 service pack 5 (or later) is installed
  • AND the version of rpcrt4.dll is less than 5.0.2195.6802
  • AND NOT the patch kb824146 is installed (Hotfix key)
  • BACK