Description
The DCOM client in Windows 2000 before SP3 does not properly clear memory before sending an "alter context" request, which may allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by sniffing the session.
References
- 4410 vdb-entry
- 20020402 Windows 2000 DCOM clients may leak sensitive information onto the network vendor-advisory
- Q300367 vendor-advisory
- win2k-dcom-memory-leak(8739) vdb-entry