CVE-2003-0717

Description

The Messenger Service for Windows NT through Server 2003 does not properly verify the length of the message, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a buffer overflow attack.

Affected products

• microsoft / windows_2000
• microsoft / windows_2000
• microsoft / windows_2000
• microsoft / windows_2000
• microsoft / windows_2000
• microsoft / windows_2003_serverenterprise – enterprise
• microsoft / windows_2003_serverenterprise_64-bit – enterprise_64-bit
• microsoft / windows_2003_serverr2 – r2
• microsoft / windows_2003_serverr2 – r2
• microsoft / windows_2003_serverstandard – standard
• microsoft / windows_2003_serverweb – web
• microsoft / windows_me
• microsoft / windows_nt4.0 – 4.0
• microsoft / windows_nt4.0 – 4.0
• microsoft / windows_nt4.0 – 4.0
• microsoft / windows_nt4.0 – 4.0
• microsoft / windows_nt4.0 – 4.0
• microsoft / windows_nt4.0 – 4.0
• microsoft / windows_nt4.0 – 4.0
• microsoft / windows_nt4.0 – 4.0
• microsoft / windows_nt4.0 – 4.0
• microsoft / windows_nt4.0 – 4.0
• microsoft / windows_nt4.0 – 4.0
• microsoft / windows_nt4.0 – 4.0
• microsoft / windows_nt4.0 – 4.0
• microsoft / windows_nt4.0 – 4.0
• microsoft / windows_nt4.0 – 4.0
• microsoft / windows_nt4.0 – 4.0
• microsoft / windows_nt4.0 – 4.0
• microsoft / windows_nt4.0 – 4.0
• microsoft / windows_nt4.0 – 4.0
• microsoft / windows_nt4.0 – 4.0
• microsoft / windows_nt4.0 – 4.0
• microsoft / windows_nt4.0 – 4.0
• microsoft / windows_nt4.0 – 4.0
• microsoft / windows_nt4.0 – 4.0
• microsoft / windows_nt4.0 – 4.0
• microsoft / windows_nt4.0 – 4.0
• microsoft / windows_nt4.0 – 4.0
• microsoft / windows_nt4.0 – 4.0
• microsoft / windows_nt4.0 – 4.0
• microsoft / windows_nt4.0 – 4.0
• microsoft / windows_nt4.0 – 4.0
• microsoft / windows_xp
• microsoft / windows_xp
• microsoft / windows_xp
• microsoft / windows_xp
• microsoft / windows_xp

Exploits & proofs of concept

• exploit-dbMicrosoft Messenger (Linux) - Denial of Service (MS03-043)by VeNoMouS
• exploit-dbMicrosoft Windows Messenger Service (French) - Remote (MS03-043)by MrNice
• exploit-dbMicrosoft Windows XP/2000 - Messenger Service Buffer Overrun (MS03-043)by Adik
• exploit-dbMicrosoft Windows Messenger Service - Denial of Service (MS03-043)by LSD-PLaNET

References

• MAILING_LISThttp://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=106666713812158&w=2
• MISChttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A213
• MAILING_LISThttp://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq&m=106632188709562&w=2
• VENDOR_ADVISORYhttp://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2003-27.html
• MISChttp://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/575892
• MISChttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8826
• MISChttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A268
• MISChttps://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2003/ms03-043