oval:org.mitre.oval:def:494

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:494
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:494
Title: MS Windows RPC DCOM DoS-based Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Description: The RPC DCOM interface in Windows 2000 SP3 and SP4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash), and local attackers to use the DoS to hijack the epmapper pipe to gain privileges, via certain messages to the __RemoteGetClassObject interface that cause a NULL pointer to be passed to the PerformScmStage function.
Family: windows Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2003-0605
Version: 6
Platform(s): Microsoft Windows 2000
Product(s): Remote Procedure Call (RPC)
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