7.5

CVE-2005-0416: microsoft windows_2003_server

CVSS: 7.5v2.0HighModified
Published 14-02-2005Last modified 07-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2005-0416 is a high (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability in microsoft windows_2003_server. EPSS estimates a 40.98% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98.6% of scored vulnerabilities. 3 public exploits are recorded.

Overall risk
48/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
40.98%
0%100%
High · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits3reference, exploit-database

Timeline

  1. 14-02-2005
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 07-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

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.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

40.98%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

99%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 40.98% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
40.98%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

3 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (securityfocus.com)

    Maturity: unknown

  • exploit-databaseremotewindowsVerified

    Microsoft Internet Explorer - '.ANI' Downloader (MS05-002)

    Maturity: weaponized

  • exploit-databaseremotewindowsVerified

    Microsoft Internet Explorer - '.ANI' Universal (MS05-002)

    Maturity: weaponized

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Microsoft2 products
  • windows_2003_serverenterprise | enterprise_64-bit | r2 | standard | web
  • windows_nt4.0 | 4.0:sp1 | 4.0:sp2 | 4.0:sp3 | 4.0:sp4 | 4.0:sp5 | 4.0:sp6 | 4.0:sp6a

1 vendor · 2 products

References

6 links