CVE Catalog

CVE-2005-0059

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

A buffer overflow vulnerability in the Message Queuing component of Microsoft Windows 2000 and Windows XP SP1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted message.

Risk Assessment

An attacker can remotely take control of the vulnerable system, leading to full compromise of data and service confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

Recommendation

Immediately apply the appropriate security update provided by Microsoft in bulletin MS05-017 or later.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Buffer overflow in the Message Queuing component of Microsoft Windows 2000 and Windows XP SP1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted message.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS