Vulnerability Description
Buffer overflow in Microsoft command processor (CMD.EXE) for Windows NT and Windows 2000 allows a local user to cause a denial of service via a long environment variable, aka the "Malformed Environment Variable" vulnerability.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Terminal Server | All versions |
| Microsoft | Windows 2000 | All versions |
| Microsoft | Windows Nt | 4.0 |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-04/0147.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1135PatchVendor Advisory
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2000/ms00-02
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-04/0147.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1135PatchVendor Advisory
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2000/ms00-02
FAQ
What is CVE-2000-0331?
CVE-2000-0331 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). Buffer overflow in Microsoft command processor (CMD.EXE) for Windows NT and Windows 2000 allows a local user to cause a denial of service via a long environment variable, aka the "Malformed Environmen...
How severe is CVE-2000-0331?
CVE-2000-0331 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2000-0331?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Terminal Server, Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows Nt.