CVE-2005-1208: microsoft windows_2003_server
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2005-1208 is a high (CVSS 10.0) vulnerability in microsoft windows_2003_server. EPSS estimates a 47.33% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98.8% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 15-06-2005PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 07-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Integer overflow in Microsoft Windows 98, 2000, XP SP2 and earlier, and Server 2003 SP1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted compiled Help (.CHM) file with a large size field that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow, as demonstrated using a "ms-its:" URL in Internet Explorer.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
47.33%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
99%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 47.33% on 19-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Microsoft1 product
- windows_2003_server64-bit | datacenter_64-bit:sp1 | datacenter_64-bit:sp1_beta_1 | enterprise | enterprise:sp1 | enterprise:sp1_beta_1 | enterprise_64-bit | enterprise_64-bit:sp1 | enterprise_64-bit:sp1_beta_1 | r2 | r2:sp1 | r2:sp1_beta_1 | standard | standard:sp1 | standard:sp1_beta_1 | standard_64-bit | web | web:sp1 | web:sp1_beta_1
1 vendor · 1 product
References
9 links- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A381VDB EntrySignatureX Refsource OVAL
- archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2005-q2/0062.htmlMailing ListX Refsource VULNWATCHPatchVendor Advisory
- docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2005/ms05-026Vendor AdvisoryX Refsource MS
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A463VDB EntrySignatureX Refsource OVAL
- www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA05-165A.htmlThird Party AdvisoryX Refsource CERTPatchUS Government Resource
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1057VDB EntrySignatureX Refsource OVAL