CVE-2003-0350 Code injection in n/a

Medium 4.6 Published Updated

Local attackers can execute arbitrary code and escalate privileges by sending crafted Windows messages to the Accessibility Utility Manager.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2003-0350?

CVE-2003-0350 is a medium-severity code injection vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 2000, published on 10 Jul 2003. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The control for listing accessibility options in the Accessibility Utility Manager on Windows 2000 (ListView) does not properly handle Windows messages, which allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a "Shatter" style message to the Utility Manager that references a user-controlled callback function.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2003-0350?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Microsoft Windows 2000.

How do I fix CVE-2003-0350?

No fix has been published for CVE-2003-0350 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.

Is CVE-2003-0350 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2003-0350 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Microsoft Windows 2000 vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vf7g-c5gv-vfxf.

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