CVE-2005-0057

Windows 98, ME, 2000, XP, 2003 Server - Remote Code Execution via Crafted Hyperlink

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

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.

References (10)

Core 10
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry signature x_refsource_oval
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A713
Patch, US Government Resource third-party-advisory x_refsource_cert
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA05-039A.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12479
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19110
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry signature x_refsource_oval
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A3203
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://securitytracker.com/id?1013119
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/14195
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry signature x_refsource_oval
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2570
Patch, US Government Resource third-party-advisory x_refsource_cert-vn
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/820427

Scores

EPSS 0.4131
EPSS Percentile 98.5%

Details

Status published
Products (10)
microsoft/windows_2000 (5 CPE variants)
microsoft/windows_2003_server enterprise
microsoft/windows_2003_server enterprise_64-bit
microsoft/windows_2003_server r2 (2 CPE variants)
microsoft/windows_2003_server standard
microsoft/windows_2003_server web
microsoft/windows_98
microsoft/windows_98se
microsoft/windows_me
microsoft/windows_xp (10 CPE variants)
Published May 02, 2005
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026