CVE-2003-0903: microsoft data_access_components

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2003-0903 is a high (CVSS 10.0) vulnerability in microsoft data_access_components. EPSS estimates a 37.49% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98.5% of scored vulnerabilities.

Timeline

1. 01-09-2004
   PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
2. 08-08-2024
   Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Buffer overflow in a component of Microsoft Data Access Components (MDAC) 2.5 through 2.8 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malformed UDP response to a broadcast request.

• CWE-119Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory BufferThe product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.