Unscored severity · published Jun 1, 2004
CVE-2003-0908
The Utility Manager in Microsoft Windows 2000 executes winhlp32.exe with system privileges, which allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a "Shatter" style attack using a…
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CVSS
25.9%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The Utility Manager in Microsoft Windows 2000 executes winhlp32.exe with system privileges, which allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a "Shatter" style attack using a Windows message that accesses the context sensitive help button in the GUI, as demonstrated using the File Open dialog in the Help window, a different vulnerability than CVE-2004-0213.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)25.9% · higher than 98% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
W2
Windows 2000 · Microsoft
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2003-0908
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2003-0908
archives.neohapsis.com
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2004-q1/0082.html
Patch
http://www.appsecinc.com/resources/alerts/general/04-0001.html
www.ciac.org
http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/o-114.shtml
Patch
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/526084
www.securiteam.com
http://www.securiteam.com/windowsntfocus/5LP0C2ACKU.html
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10124
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