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CVE-2003-0825 — HIGH severity vulnerability (The Windows Internet Naming Service (WINS) for Microsoft Win)

The Windows Internet Naming Service (WINS) for Microsoft Windows Server 2003, and possibly Windows NT and Server 2000, does not properly validate the length of certain packets, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code.

CVE IDCVE-2003-0825
SeverityHIGH
CVSS score9.3
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CWECWE-20
StatusModified
Published2004-03-03
Last modified2026-04-16
DescriptionThe Windows Internet Naming Service (WINS) for Microsoft Windows Server 2003, and possibly Windows NT and Server 2000, does not properly validate the length of certain packets, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code.
SourceNIST National Vulnerability Database

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