Buffer overflows in Microsoft Network Monitor (Netmon) allow remote attackers to execute…
Priority MEDIUM 47Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · Partial · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Buffer overflows in Microsoft Network Monitor (Netmon) allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a long Browser Name in a CIFS Browse Frame, a long SNMP community name, or a long username or filename in an SMB session, aka the "Netmon Protocol Parsing" vulnerability. NOTE: It is highly likely that this candidate will be split into multiple candidates.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.12796 96th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 6
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:systems_management_server:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.2 | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:systems_management_server:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0 | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | all versions | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0 | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:*:terminal_server:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0 | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp1:enterprise:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0 sp1 | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:systems_management_server:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:systems_management_server:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:*:terminal_server:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp1:enterprise:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0 sp1 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2000-0885
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-h5rj-28xj-8wwg
References
Advisory 1
More Microsoft Systems Management Server vulnerabilities
- TI-2004-00669 The Remote Control Client service in Microsoft's Systems Management Server (SMS)… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
- TI-2000-00100 The SMS Remote Control program is installed with insecure permissions, which allows local… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.2
- TI-2012-02206 Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Microsoft Systems Management Server 2003 SP3… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.3
Sources
- CVE-2000-0885 · CVE Program
- CVE-2000-0885 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-h5rj-28xj-8wwg · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. Sources and licences