CVE-2004-0116

N/A Unknown

Published: June 01, 2004 Modified: April 16, 2026

Description

An Activation function in the RPCSS Service involved with DCOM activation for Microsoft Windows 2000, XP, and 2003 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via an activation request with a large length field.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/11065/

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://securitytracker.com/alerts/2004/Apr/1009758.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/o-115.shtml

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.eeye.com/html/Research/Advisories/AD20040413A.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch Vendor Advisory

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/417052

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch Third Party Advisory US Government Resource

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10127

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA04-104A.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

Third Party Advisory US Government Resource

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2004/ms04-012

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15708

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A955

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A957

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A958

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/11065/