CVE-2000-0851 json
Buffer overflow in the Still Image Service in Windows 2000 allows local users to gain additional privileges via a long WM_USER message, aka…
published 2000-11-14 25 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2000-0838
- cvss
- 4.6
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 7.6%
- EPSS 7.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 94%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Buffer overflow in the Still Image Service in Windows 2000 allows local users to gain additional privileges via a long WM_USER message, aka the "Still Image Service Privilege Escalation" vulnerability.
Patch / fix
- securityfocus.com/bid/1651 advisory
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-20209)
- Published
Exploit prediction
7.57% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 94% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-20209 Microsoft Windows Server 2000 - Still Image Service Privilege Escalation local, 2000-09-06
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1651 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.6 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
References
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/1651
vdb-entry, exploit, patch, vendor-advisory
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docs.microsoft.com
/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2000/ms00-065
vendor-advisory
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atstake.com
/research/advisories/2000/a090700-1.txt
vendor-advisory
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/5203
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2000-0851
- NVD CVE-2000-0851
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