CVE-2007-1748: Microsoft Windows 2000

High severity, CVSS 10.0. EPSS: 77.7% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Stack-based buffer overflow in the RPC interface in the Domain Name System (DNS) Server Service in Microsoft Windows 2000 Server SP 4, Server 2003 SP 1, and Server 2003 SP 2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long zone name containing character constants represented by escape sequences.

Affected products

  • Microsoft Windows 2000: any version
  • Microsoft Windows 2003 Server: version sp1 only; version sp2 only

Published 2007-04-13. Last modified 2026-06-16.