CVE-2002-0724
Buffer overflow in SMB (Server Message Block) protocol in Microsoft Windows NT, Windows 2000, and...
CVE-2002-0724 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Microsoft Windows 2000, published August 24, 2002. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 25.7%, the 97th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
Buffer overflow in SMB (Server Message Block) protocol in Microsoft Windows NT, Windows 2000, and Windows XP allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a SMB_COM_TRANSACTION packet with a request for the (1) NetShareEnum, (2) NetServerEnum2, or (3) NetServerEnum3, aka "Unchecked Buffer in Network Share Provider Can Lead to Denial of Service".
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
7.5
Buffer overflow in SMB (Server Message Block) protocol in Microsoft Windows NT, Windows 2000, and Windows XP allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a SMB_COM_TRANSACTION packet with a request for the (1) NetShareEnum, (2) NetServerEnum2, or (3) NetServerEnum3, aka "Unchecked Buffer in Network Share Provider Can Lead to Denial of Service".
- Record
CVE-2002-0724- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Buffer overflow in SMB (Server Message Block) protocol in Microsoft Windows NT, Windows 2000, and Windows XP allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a SMB_COM_TRANSACTION packet with a request for the (1) NetShareEnum, (2) NetServerEnum2, or (3) NetServerEnum3, aka "Unchecked Buffer in Network Share Provider Can Lead to Denial of Service".
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CVE-2002-0724- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2002-0716 No score
Buffer overflow in SMB (Server Message Block) protocol in Microsoft Windows NT, Windows 2000, and Windows XP allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a SMB_COM_TRANSACTION packet with a request for the (1) NetShareEnum, (2) NetServerEnum2, or (3) NetServerEnum3, aka "Unchecked Buffer in Network Share Provider Can Lead to Denial of Service".
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EUVD-2002-0716- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-w6f5-h26h-f4gj No score
Buffer overflow in SMB (Server Message Block) protocol in Microsoft Windows NT, Windows 2000, and...
Buffer overflow in SMB (Server Message Block) protocol in Microsoft Windows NT, Windows 2000, and Windows XP allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a SMB_COM_TRANSACTION packet with a request for the (1) NetShareEnum, (2) NetServerEnum2, or (3) NetServerEnum3, aka "Unchecked Buffer in Network Share Provider Can Lead to Denial of Service".
- Record
GHSA-w6f5-h26h-f4gj- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Microsoft Windows XP/2000/NT 4.0 - Network Share Provider SMB Request Buffer Overflow (1) | 2002-08-22 |
| Exploit-DB | Microsoft Windows XP/2000/NT 4.0 - Network Share Provider SMB Request Buffer Overflow (2) | 2002-08-22 |
History
| When | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-03 | aliases | EUVD |
| 2026-11-02 | created | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
References
marc.info?l=bugtraq&m=103011556323184&w=2
kb.cert.org/vuls/id/342243
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A189
kb.cert.org/vuls/id/250635
docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2002/ms02-045
kb.cert.org/vuls/id/311619
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2002-0724
github.com/advisories/GHSA-w6f5-h26h-f4gj