Extended Stored Procedure Parameter Parsing Vulnerability

Extended Stored Procedure Parameter Parsing Vulnerability

CVE-2000-1081 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:L/AC:L/AU:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

The xp_displayparamstmt 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.

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