Vulnerability Description
"Shatter" vulnerability in CommCtl32.dll in Windows XP may allow local users to execute arbitrary code by sending (1) BCM_GETTEXTMARGIN or (2) BCM_SETTEXTMARGIN button control messages to privileged applications.
CVSS Score
4.6
MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows Xp | All versions |
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=106692772510010&w=2
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/13558
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=106692772510010&w=2
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/13558
FAQ
What is CVE-2003-0897?
CVE-2003-0897 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.6 (MEDIUM). "Shatter" vulnerability in CommCtl32.dll in Windows XP may allow local users to execute arbitrary code by sending (1) BCM_GETTEXTMARGIN or (2) BCM_SETTEXTMARGIN button control messages to privileged a...
How severe is CVE-2003-0897?
CVE-2003-0897 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.6/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2003-0897?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Windows Xp.