CVE-2005-2118
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
Unavailable / Other
Publication date:
21/10/2005
Last modified:
03/04/2025
Description
Windows Shell for Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP1 and SP2, and Server 2003 allows remote user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted shortcut (.lnk) file with long font properties that lead to a buffer overflow when the user views the file's properties using Windows Explorer, a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-2122.
Impact
Base Score 2.0
5.10
Severity 2.0
MEDIUM
Vulnerable products and versions
CPE | From | Up to |
---|---|---|
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:r2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:*:home:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:*:media_center:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:gold:professional:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp1:home:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp1:media_center:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp2:tablet_pc:*:*:*:*:* |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17168
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17172
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17223
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015040=
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2005-214.pdf
- http://www.argeniss.com/research/MSBugPaper.pdf
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15070
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA05-284A.html
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2005/ms05-049
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1116
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1192
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17168
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17172
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17223
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015040=
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2005-214.pdf
- http://www.argeniss.com/research/MSBugPaper.pdf
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15070
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA05-284A.html
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2005/ms05-049
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1116
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1192