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7.5high

CVE-2005-1987in critical feed

Buffer overflow in Collaboration Data Objects (CDO), as used in Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Exchange Server, allows remote attackers to…

Published 21 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
7.5
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
43.4%
percentile 99%
Public exploits
0
none known

Buffer overflow in Collaboration Data Objects (CDO), as used in Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Exchange Server, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code when CDOSYS or CDOEX processes an e-mail message with a large header name, as demonstrated using the "Content-Type" string.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

43.45% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.07.5AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-120 Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input
Technology feeds
Microsoft Exchange (RSS, critical only)

References

  • osvdb.org /19905 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_OSVDB, x_transferred
  • support.microsoft.com /default.aspx?scid=kb%3B%5BLN%5D%3BQ907245 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MSKB, x_transferred
  • oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A581 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred
  • oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1406 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred
  • kb.cert.org /vuls/id/883460 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_CERT-VN, x_transferred
  • oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A848 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred
  • oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1515 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/22495 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/17167 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/15067 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1420 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred
  • docs.microsoft.com /en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2005/ms05-048 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MS, x_transferred
  • oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1201 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred
  • oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1130 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred
  • us-cert.gov /cas/techalerts/TA05-284A.html · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_CERT, x_transferred
  • securitytracker.com /id?1015038 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
  • archives.neohapsis.com /archives/fulldisclosure/2005-10/0289.html · mailing-list, x_refsource_FULLDISC, x_transferred
  • marc.info /?l=bugtraq&m=112915118302012&w=2 · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • securitytracker.com /id?1015039 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred

Sources

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