CVE-2009-1924 Integer overflow in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code on Windows 2000 systems via crafted WINS replication packets exploiting an integer overflow.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2009-1924?
CVE-2009-1924 is a critical vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 2000, published on 12 Aug 2009. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Integer overflow in the Windows Internet Name Service (WINS) component for Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4 allows remote WINS replication partners to execute arbitrary code via crafted data structures in a packet, aka "WINS Integer Overflow Vulnerability."
Weakness: CWE-189
Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-1924?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows 2003 Server.
How do I fix CVE-2009-1924?
No fix has been published for CVE-2009-1924 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2009-1924 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2009-1924 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows 2000
Sources
Also known as GHSA-4r69-2cvx-7m83.