CVE-2000-1087

Published Jan 9, 2001 microsoft

Overview

CVE-2000-1087 is a known-severity vulnerability affecting microsoft data_engine. It was published on January 9, 2001.

Technical Description

The xp_proxiedmetadata function in Microsoft SQL Server 2000 and SQL Server Desktop Engine (MSDE) does not properly restrict the length of a buffer before calling the srv_paraminfo function in the SQL Server API for Extended Stored Procedures (XP), which allows an attacker to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary commands, aka the "Extended Stored Procedure Parameter Parsing" vulnerability.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from microsoft. Update data_engine to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions	Status

References

Ref marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=97570884410184&w=2 Ref www.securityfocus.com/bid/2042 Ref docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2000/ms00-092 Ref marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=97570884410184&w=2 Ref www.securityfocus.com/bid/2042 Ref docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2000/ms00-092

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2000-1087?

CVE-2000-1087 is a known-severity vulnerability affecting microsoft data_engine. It was published on January 9, 2001.

How severe is CVE-2000-1087?

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