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CVE-2004-0120 (GCVE-0-2004-0120)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2004-04-16 04:00 – Updated: 2024-08-08 00:10
VLAI
Summary
The Microsoft Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) library, as used in Windows 2000, Windows XP, and Windows Server 2003, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via malformed SSL messages.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/o-114.shtml third-party-advisorygovernment-resourcex_refsource_CIAC
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/150236 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VN
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/def… vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/def… vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MS
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/def… vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA04-104A.html third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10115 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
Date Public
2004-04-13 00:00
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