Vulnerability CVE-2003-0660 - CERT Civis.Net

Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2003-0660 (CCN-13422)

Assigned:

2003-10-15

Published:

2003-10-15

Updated:

2019-04-30

Summary:

The Authenticode capability in Microsoft Windows NT through Server 2003 does not prompt the user to download and install ActiveX controls when the system is low on memory, which could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code without user approval.

CVSS v3 Severity:

7.3 High (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)

Exploitability Metrics:	Attack Vector (AV): Network Attack Complexity (AC): Low Privileges Required (PR): None User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:	Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:	Confidentiality (C): Low Integrity (I): Low Availibility (A): Low

CVSS v2 Severity:

7.5 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)

Exploitability Metrics:	Access Vector (AV): Network Access Complexity (AC): Low Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:	Confidentiality (C): Partial Integrity (I): Partial Availibility (A): Partial

7.5 High (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)

Exploitability Metrics:	Access Vector (AV): Network Access Complexity (AC): Low Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:	Confidentiality (C): Partial Integrity (I): Partial Availibility (A): Partial

Vulnerability Type:

Vulnerability Consequences:

Gain Access

References:

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2003-0660

Source: CCN
Type: CERT Advisory CA-2003-27
Multiple Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows and Exchange

Source: CERT
Type: US Government Resource
CA-2003-27

Source: CCN
Type: CIAC Information Bulletin O-006
Microsoft Authenticode Verification Vulnerability

Source: CCN
Type: US-CERT VU#838572
Microsoft Authenticode mechanism installs ActiveX controls without prompting user

Source: CERT-VN
Type: Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
VU#838572

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS03-041
Vulnerability in Authenticode Verification Could Allow Remote Code Execution (823182)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS04-011
Security Update for Microsoft Windows (835732)

Source: CCN
Type: SecuriTeam Mailing List, Windows NT focus 19 Oct 2003
Microsoft PCHealth Buffer Overflow Vulnerability (Technical Details)

Source: BID
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
8830

Source: CCN
Type: BID-8830
Microsoft ActiveX Authenticode Verification Bypass Vulnerability

Source: MS
Type: UNKNOWN
MS03-041

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
win-authenticode-code-execution(13422)

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
win-authenticode-code-execution(13422)

Source: OVAL
Type: UNKNOWN
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:185

Source: OVAL
Type: UNKNOWN
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:198

Vulnerable Configuration:

Configuration 1:

cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:enterprise:*:64-bit:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:enterprise_64-bit:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:r2:*:64-bit:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:r2:*:datacenter_64-bit:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:standard:*:64-bit:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:web:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:*:enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:*:server:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:*:terminal_server:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:*:workstation:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp1:enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp1:*:*:server:*:x86:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp1:*:*:terminal_server:*:x86:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp1:*:*:workstation:*:x86:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp2:enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp2:*:*:server:*:x86:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp2:*:*:terminal_server:*:x86:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp2:*:*:workstation:*:x86:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp3:enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp3:*:*:server:*:x86:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp3:*:*:terminal_server:*:x86:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp3:*:*:workstation:*:x86:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp4:enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp4:*:*:server:*:x86:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp4:*:*:terminal_server:*:x86:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp4:*:*:workstation:*:x86:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp5:enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp5:*:*:server:*:x86:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp5:*:*:terminal_server:*:x86:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp5:*:*:workstation:*:x86:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp6:enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp6:*:*:server:*:x86:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp6:*:*:terminal_server:*:x86:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp6:*:*:workstation:*:x86:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp6a:enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp6a:*:*:server:*:x86:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp6a:*:*:workstation:*:x86:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:*:64-bit:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:*:embedded:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:*:home:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:gold:professional:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp1:64-bit:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp1:embedded:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp1:home:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration CCN 1:

cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0::terminal_server:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows:xp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0::server:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Denotes that component is vulnerable

Oval Definitions

Definition ID	Class	Title	Last Modified
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:185	V	Automatic ActiveX Approval on WinXP Low Memory	2011-05-16
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:198	V	Automatic ActiveX Approval on Windows 2000 Low Memory	2004-03-25