CVE-2004-0118 in the critical feed json
The component for the Virtual DOS Machine (VDM) subsystem in Windows NT 4.0 and Windows 2000 does not properly validate system structures,…
published 2004-04-16 22 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2004-0118
- cvss
- 7.2
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 22.3%
- EPSS 22.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 97%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The component for the Virtual DOS Machine (VDM) subsystem in Windows NT 4.0 and Windows 2000 does not properly validate system structures, which allows local users to access protected kernel memory and execute arbitrary code.
Patch / fix
- kb.cert.org/vuls/id/783748 advisory
- eeye.com/html/Research/Advisories/AD20040413E.html advisory
Exploit prediction
22.35% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.2 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
References
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kb.cert.org
/vuls/id/783748
third-party-advisory, patch, us-government-resource
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eeye.com
/html/Research/Advisories/AD20040413E.html
third-party-advisory, patch, vendor-advisory
-
docs.microsoft.com
/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2004/ms04-011
vendor-advisory
-
ciac.org
/ciac/bulletins/o-114.shtml
third-party-advisory, government-resource
-
oval.cisecurity.org
/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1718
vdb-entry, signature
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/15714
vdb-entry
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/10117
vdb-entry
-
us-cert.gov
/cas/techalerts/TA04-104A.html
third-party-advisory, us-government-resource
-
oval.cisecurity.org
/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1512
vdb-entry, signature
-
lists.grok.org.uk
/pipermail/full-disclosure/2004-April/020070.html
mailing-list
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2004-0118
- NVD CVE-2004-0118
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