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Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1118 Date: 2005-06-17
Title: MS Windows RPC DCOM DoS-based Privilege Escalation Vulnerability (Test 2)
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.
Version: 2 Class: vulnerability
Status: ACCEPTED Reference(s): CVE-2003-0605
Family: windows
Platform(s): Microsoft Windows 2000 Product(s): Remote Procedure Call (RPC)
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