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CVE-2004-0116
An Activation function in the RPCSS Service involved with DCOM activation for Microsoft Windows 2000, XP, and 2003 allows remote attackers…
Medium5.0EPSS 37.6%
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- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- mitre
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.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 37.6% · top 1.5% of all CVEs (3 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.0.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (12)
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:957 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
- O-115 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisorygovernment-resourcex_refsource_CIACx_transferred
- 11065 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:955 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
- 10127 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- VU#417052 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNx_transferred
- TA04-104A (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERTx_transferred
- MS04-012 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MSx_transferred
- AD20040413A (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_EEYEx_transferred
- 1009758 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:958 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
- win-rpcss-rpcmessage-dos(15708) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
Record last updated .