Vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 2000
CVE-2005-1984
Buffer overflow in the Print Spooler service (Spoolsv.exe) for Microsoft Windows 2000, Windows XP, and Windows Server 2003 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malicious message.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.553 (99.0th percentile), scored .
High probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — patch promptly. 99th percentile — 99.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.553 · newest: 0.553 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval:org.mitre.oval:def:256 (signature, vdb-entry)
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval:org.mitre.oval:def:100077 (signature, vdb-entry)
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1405 (signature, vdb-entry)
- secunia.com/advisories/16356/ (Patch, Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2005/ms05-043 (vendor-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/14514 (vdb-entry)
- www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA05-221A.html (US Government Resource, Patch, third-party-advisory)
- securitytracker.com/id (vdb-entry)
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1045 (signature, vdb-entry)
- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/220821 (US Government Resource, third-party-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2005-1984?
- CVE-2005-1984 is a vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 2000. Published 2005-08-10.
- Is CVE-2005-1984 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.