CVE-2002-2077

The DCOM client in Windows 2000 before SP3 does not properly clear memory before sending an "alter context" request, which may allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by sniffing the session.

Score

CVSS 2.0 5.0 Medium

Status

Modified - cve@mitre.org

Published

2002-12-31

Last modified

2024-09-16

Affected products

• Windows 2000 (Microsoft)

References

• http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb%3BEN-US%3Bq300367
• http://www.bindview.com/Services/razor/Advisories/2002/adv_dcom.cfm
• http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8739.php
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4410