CVE-2002-0726 Memory corruption in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via a buffer overflow in the Microsoft Terminal Services Advanced Client ActiveX control.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2002-0726?

CVE-2002-0726 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 2 Apr 2003. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Buffer overflow in Microsoft Terminal Services Advanced Client (TSAC) ActiveX control allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long server name field.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-0726?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Microsoft Tsac Activex Control.

How do I fix CVE-2002-0726?

No fix has been published for CVE-2002-0726 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2002-0726 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2002-0726 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-3j3r-3g82-m9xh.

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