Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Aug 7, 2003· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2003-0507
CVE-2003-0507
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in Active Directory in Windows 2000 before SP4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (reboot) and possibly execute arbitrary code via an LDAP version 3 search request with a large number of (1) "AND," (2) "OR," and possibly other statements, which causes LSASS.EXE to crash.
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Affected products
2- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- Range: < SP4
Patches
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References
5- support.microsoft.com/default.aspxnvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/594108nvdUS Government Resource
- marc.infonvd
- secunia.com/advisories/9171nvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/7930nvd
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