Vulnerability Description
A multi-threaded race condition in the Windows RPC DCOM functionality with the MS03-039 patch installed allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash or reboot) by causing two threads to process the same RPC request, which causes one thread to use memory after it has been freed, a different vulnerability than CVE-2003-0352 (Blaster/Nachi), CVE-2003-0715, and CVE-2003-0528, and as demonstrated by certain exploits against those vulnerabilities.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows 2000 | All versions |
| Microsoft | Windows 98 | - |
| Microsoft | Windows Nt | 4.0 |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2003 | All versions |
| Microsoft | Windows Xp | - |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2003-October/011870.htmlURL Repurposed
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2003-October/011886.htmlURL Repurposed
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2003-October/011901.htmlURL Repurposed
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=106579825211708&w=2Third Party Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=106588827513795&w=2Third Party Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq&m=106580303918155&w=2Third Party Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/547820PatchThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8811Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitylab.ru/_exploits/rpc2.c.txtBroken Link
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA04-104A.htmlBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/alerts/id/155Broken LinkPatchVendor Advisory
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2004/ms04-01PatchVendor Advisory
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Broken Link
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Broken Link
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Broken Link
FAQ
What is CVE-2003-0813?
CVE-2003-0813 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.1 (MEDIUM). A multi-threaded race condition in the Windows RPC DCOM functionality with the MS03-039 patch installed allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash or reboot) by causing two threads to...
How severe is CVE-2003-0813?
CVE-2003-0813 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2003-0813?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows 98, Microsoft Windows Nt, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Microsoft Windows Xp.