7.6

CVE-2005-2124: microsoft windows_2003_server

CVSS: 7.6v2.0HighModified
Published 29-11-2005Last modified 07-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2005-2124 is a high (CVSS 7.6) vulnerability in microsoft windows_2003_server. EPSS estimates a 55.71% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99% of scored vulnerabilities. 2 public exploits are recorded.

Overall risk
52/100
0100
High · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.6/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
55.71%
0%100%
Critical · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits2exploit-database

Timeline

  1. 29-11-2005
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 07-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the Graphics Rendering Engine (GDI32.DLL) in Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP1 and SP2, and Server 2003 SP1, related to "An unchecked buffer" and possibly buffer overflows, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Windows Metafile (WMF) format image, aka "Windows Metafile Vulnerability."

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

55.71%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

99%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 55.71% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
55.71%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

2 found
  • exploit-databasedoswindowsVerified

    Microsoft Windows Metafile - 'gdi32.dll' Denial of Service (MS05-053)

    Maturity: poc

  • exploit-databasedoswindowsVerified

    Microsoft Windows Metafile - 'mtNoObjects' Denial of Service (MS05-053)

    Maturity: poc

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Microsoft1 product

1 vendor · 1 product

References

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