CVE-2017-0176
highpriority · attend · 48EPSS 0.458 · 99 %ileEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
A buffer overflow in Smart Card authentication code in gpkcsp.dll in Microsoft Windows XP through SP3 and Server 2003 through SP2 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target computer, provided that the computer is joined in a Windows domain and has Remote Desktop Protocol connectivity (or Terminal Services) enabled.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · high–critical · 8.1–9.3
weaknesses
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affected products (5)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- Microsoft Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP1, SP2 Windows XP - SP3≤ Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP1, SP2 Windows XP - SP3enisa_euvdEU
- microsoft windows server 2003all versionsnvdUScpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
also known as (6)
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sources
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references (19)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://blog.0patch.com/2017/06/a-quick-analysis-of-microsofts.htmlcnnvd
- https://blog.fortinet.com/2017/05/11/deep-analysis-of-esteemauditcnnvd
- https://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/msrc/2017/04/14/protecting-customers-and-evaluating-risk/cnnvd
- https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/4022747/security-update-for-windows-xp-and-windows-server-2003cnnvd
- https://www.huawei.com/cn/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20170616-01-windows-cncnnvd
- https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98550cnnvd
- https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98752cnnvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98550enisa_euvd
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