Executive Summary



This Alert is flagged as TOP 25 Common Weakness Enumeration from CWE/SANS. For more information, you can read this.
Informations
Name CVE-2004-0210 First vendor Publication 2004-08-06
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2025-03-14

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Overall CVSS Score 7.8
Base Score 7.8 Environmental Score 7.8
impact SubScore 5.9 Temporal Score 7.8
Exploitabality Sub Score 1.8
 
Attack Vector Local Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged Confidentiality Impact High
Integrity Impact High Availability Impact High
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Cvss Base Score 7.2 Attack Range Local
Cvss Impact Score 10 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 3.9 Authentication None Required
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Detail

The POSIX component of Microsoft Windows NT and Windows 2000 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via certain parameters, possibly by modifying message length values and causing a buffer overflow.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2004-0210

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-120 Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow') (CWE/SANS Top 25)

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:2166
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:2166
Title: Windows NT Windows POSIX Buffer Overflow
Description: The POSIX component of Microsoft Windows NT and Windows 2000 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via certain parameters, possibly by modifying message length values and causing a buffer overflow.
Family: windows Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2004-0210
 Version: 4
Platform(s): Microsoft Windows NT
 Product(s): POSIX
Definition Synopsis:
Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:2847
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:2847
Title: Windows 2000 Windows POSIX Buffer Overflow
Description: The POSIX component of Microsoft Windows NT and Windows 2000 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via certain parameters, possibly by modifying message length values and causing a buffer overflow.
Family: windows Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2004-0210
 Version: 2
Platform(s): Microsoft Windows 2000
 Product(s): POSIX
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 1
Os 3
Os 3

ExploitDB Exploits

id Description
2004-07-16 Microsoft Windows 2000/NT 4 POSIX Subsystem Buffer Overflow Local Privilege E...
2004-07-17 MS Windows 2K POSIX Subsystem Privilege Escalation Exploit (MS04-020)

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
7800 Microsoft Windows POSIX Subsystem Privilege Escalation

A local overflow exists in Microsoft Windows POSIX Subsystem. The Microsoft Windows POSIX Subsystem fails to check the length of certain parameters resulting in a buffer overflow overflow. With a specially crafted request, an attacker can run code with elevated privileges, resulting in a loss of confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2004-07-13 Name : Local users can elevate their privileges.
File : smb_nt_ms04-020.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/647436
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA04-196A.html
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2004/ms04...
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16590
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.ova...
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.ova...
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