CVE-2003-0822 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via a crafted request exploiting a buffer overflow in Microsoft FrontPage Server Extensions debug functionality.
- 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-2003-0822?
CVE-2003-0822 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 2000, published on 18 Nov 2003. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Buffer overflow in the debug functionality in fp30reg.dll of Microsoft FrontPage Server Extensions (FPSE) 2000 and 2002 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted chunked encoded request.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2003-0822?
It affects 4 products.
Products include Microsoft Frontpage Server Extensions, Microsoft Sharepoint Team Services, Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows Xp.
How do I fix CVE-2003-0822?
No fix has been published for CVE-2003-0822 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-2003-0822 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2003-0822 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Metasploit module and 2 Exploit-DB entries.
Other vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows 2000
Sources
Also known as GHSA-82pc-5hvw-f9gx.