Vulnerability Description
A buffer overflow in Smart Card authentication code in gpkcsp.dll in Microsoft Windows XP through SP3 and Server 2003 through SP2 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target computer, provided that the computer is joined in a Windows domain and has Remote Desktop Protocol connectivity (or Terminal Services) enabled.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2003 | All versions |
| Microsoft | Windows Xp | All versions |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98550Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98752Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://blog.0patch.com/2017/06/a-quick-analysis-of-microsofts.html
- https://blog.fortinet.com/2017/05/11/deep-analysis-of-esteemauditExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/msrc/2017/04/14/protecting-customers-and-evaPatchVendor Advisory
- https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/4022747/security-update-for-windows-xp-PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98550Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98752Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://blog.0patch.com/2017/06/a-quick-analysis-of-microsofts.html
- https://blog.fortinet.com/2017/05/11/deep-analysis-of-esteemauditExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/msrc/2017/04/14/protecting-customers-and-evaPatchVendor Advisory
- https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/4022747/security-update-for-windows-xp-PatchVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2017-0176?
CVE-2017-0176 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.1 (HIGH). A buffer overflow in Smart Card authentication code in gpkcsp.dll in Microsoft Windows XP through SP3 and Server 2003 through SP2 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target compu...
How severe is CVE-2017-0176?
CVE-2017-0176 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2017-0176?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Microsoft Windows Xp.