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Fencer Vulns
high 7.5

CVE-2002-0724 in the critical feed json

Buffer overflow in SMB (Server Message Block) protocol in Microsoft Windows NT, Windows 2000, and Windows XP allows attackers to cause a de…

published 2002-08-24 24 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2002-0716

cvss
7.5
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
25.7%
EPSS 25.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 97%
public exploits
2
Exploit-DB

Summary

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".

Patch / fix

Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-21747)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

25.69% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-21747 Microsoft Windows XP/2000/NT 4.0 - Network Share Provider SMB Request Buffer Overflow (2) dos, 2002-08-22
  • EDB-21746 Microsoft Windows XP/2000/NT 4.0 - Network Share Provider SMB Request Buffer Overflow (1) dos, 2002-08-22

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 7.5 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

References

Sources

Fencer Vulns keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.