VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2005-0057
The Hyperlink Object Library for Windows 98, 2000, XP, and Server 2003 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted link that triggers an "unchecked buffer" in the library, possibly due to a buffer overflow.
HIGH 7.5EPSS 41.3%
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EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 41.3%, higher than 99% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
The Hyperlink Object Library for Windows 98, 2000, XP, and Server 2003 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted link that triggers an "unchecked buffer" in the library, possibly due to a buffer overflow.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 41.31% probability · 99th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- microsoft/windows 2000 · microsoft/windows 2003 server · microsoft/windows 98 · microsoft/windows 98se · microsoft/windows me · microsoft/windows xp
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/14195
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1013119
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/820427Patch, US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12479
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA05-039A.htmlPatch, US Government Resource
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2005/ms05-015
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19110
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2570
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A3203
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A713
- http://secunia.com/advisories/14195
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1013119
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/820427Patch, US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12479
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA05-039A.htmlPatch, US Government Resource
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2005/ms05-015
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19110
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2570
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A3203
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A713
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.