CVEvulnerability
CVE-2009-1923
9.3 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2009-08-12
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 9.3 HIGH — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-119
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the Windows Internet Name Service (WINS) component for Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4 and Server 2003 SP2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted WINS replication packet that triggers an incorrect buffer-length calculation, aka "WINS Heap Overflow Vulnerability."
Affected configurations
• microsoft windows 2000
• microsoft windows 2003 server
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer weakness
References
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-223A.html US Government Resource
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2009/ms09-039 docs.microsoft.com
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6410 oval.cisecurity.org
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-223A.html US Government Resource
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2009/ms09-039 docs.microsoft.com
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6410 oval.cisecurity.org