CVE-2005-0416

Microsoft Windows NT - Buffer Overflow

Title source: rule

Description

The Windows Animated Cursor (ANI) capability in Windows NT, Windows 2000 through SP4, Windows XP through SP1, and Windows 2003 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the AnimationHeaderBlock length field, which leads to a stack-based buffer overflow.

Exploits (2)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Vertygo · c++remotewindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/771
exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by houseofdabus · cremotewindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/765

Scores

EPSS 0.6660
EPSS Percentile 98.5%

Details

Status published
Products (11)
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_nt 4.0 (31 CPE variants)
... and 1 more
Published Apr 27, 2005
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026