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CVE-2003-0813

MEDIUM CVSS: 5.1 Published: 2003-11-17 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

A multi-threaded race condition in the Windows RPC DCOM functionality with the MS03-039 patch installed allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash or reboot) by causing two threads to process the same RPC request, which causes one thread to use memory after it has been freed, a different vulnerability than CVE-2003-0352 (Blaster/Nachi), CVE-2003-0715, and CVE-2003-0528, and as demonstrated by certain exploits against those vulnerabilities.

Affected Platforms

Microsoft Windows 98Microsoft Windows NtMicrosoft Windows XpMicrosoft Windows Server 2003Microsoft Windows 2000

Weakness Type

CWE-367

References