CVE-2002-0724: Microsoft Windows 2000

High severity, CVSS 7.5. EPSS: 25.7% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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".

Affected products

• Microsoft Windows 2000: any version
• Microsoft Windows Nt: version 4.0 only
• Microsoft Windows XP: any version

Published 2002-09-24. Last modified 2026-06-16.