Vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 2000
CVE-2005-0803
The GetEnhMetaFilePaletteEntries API in GDI32.DLL in Windows 2000 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted Enhanced Metafile (EMF) file that causes invalid (1) end, (2) emreof, or (3) palent offsets to be used, aka "Enhanced Metafile Vulnerability."
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CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 5.0 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.677 (99.3th percentile), scored .
High probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — patch promptly. 99th percentile — 99.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.677 · newest: 0.677 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1152 (signature, vdb-entry)
- support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2005-228.pdf
- www.osvdb.org/20580 (vdb-entry)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19727 (vdb-entry)
- secunia.com/advisories/17461 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2348 (vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)
- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/134756 (US Government Resource, third-party-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/14631 (third-party-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/12834 (Exploit, vdb-entry)
- securitytracker.com/id (vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2005-0803?
- CVE-2005-0803 is a vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 2000, classified under CWE-399. Published 2005-05-02.
- Is CVE-2005-0803 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.