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CVE-2000-1084

4.6 · MEDIUM

The xp_updatecolvbm function in SQL Server and Microsoft SQL Server Desktop Engine (MSDE) does not properly restrict the length of a buffer before calling the srv_paraminfo function in the SQL Serv…

Published Jan 9, 2001microsoftEPSS 2.83%

Overview

CVE-2000-1084 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting microsoft data_engine. It was published on January 9, 2001 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.6 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.6, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

The xp_updatecolvbm function in SQL Server and Microsoft SQL Server Desktop Engine (MSDE) does not properly restrict the length of a buffer before calling the srv_paraminfo function in the SQL Server API for Extended Stored Procedures (XP), which allows an attacker to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary commands, aka the "Extended Stored Procedure Parameter Parsing" vulnerability.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from microsoft. Update data_engine to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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References

Refmarc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=97570878710037&w=2Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/2039Refdocs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2000/ms00-092Refmarc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=97570878710037&w=2Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/2039Refdocs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2000/ms00-092

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2000-1084?

CVE-2000-1084 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting microsoft data_engine. It was published on January 9, 2001 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.6 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2000-1084?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.6, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2000-1084?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from microsoft. Update data_engine to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2000-1084?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2000-1084 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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