CVE-2003-0661 Information disclosure in n/a
Remote attackers can obtain sensitive information from random memory via NetBIOS Name Service responses in Windows operating systems.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2003-0661?
CVE-2003-0661 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 2000, published on 4 Sep 2003. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The NetBT Name Service (NBNS) for NetBIOS in Windows NT 4.0, 2000, XP, and Server 2003 may include random memory in a response to a NBNS query, which could allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2003-0661?
It affects 4 products.
Products include Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows 2003 Server, Microsoft Windows Nt, Microsoft Windows Xp.
How do I fix CVE-2003-0661?
No fix has been published for CVE-2003-0661 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2003-0661 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2003-0661 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows 2000
Sources
Also known as GHSA-49pj-j6rh-ccpr.