CVE-2003-0906

Windows 2000 vulnerability

CVSS

7.6

EPSS

25.2%

EPSS pct

98th

Exploited

No known

Buffer overflow in the rendering for (1) Windows Metafile (WMF) or (2) Enhanced Metafile (EMF) image formats in Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP6a, 2000 SP2 through SP4, and XP SP1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malformed WMF or EMF image.

Affected vendor

Microsoft

Affected product

Windows 2000

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Published

2004-06-01

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, high attack complexity, requiring no authentication. Successful exploitation leads to complete impact to confidentiality, complete impact to integrity, complete impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 25.2% reflects a moderate probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 98% of all scored CVEs.

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