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National Vulnerability Database

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NVD

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CVE-2005-1983 Detail

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the Plug and Play (PnP) service for Microsoft Windows 2000 and Windows XP Service Pack 1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted packet, and local users to gain privileges via a malicious application, as exploited by the Zotob (aka Mytob) worm.


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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2005-08/0384.html CVE, Microsoft Corporation
http://secunia.com/advisories/16372 CVE, Microsoft Corporation
http://securitytracker.com/id?1014640 CVE, Microsoft Corporation
http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/p-266.shtml CVE, Microsoft Corporation
http://www.frsirt.com/english/alerts/20050814.ZotobA.php CVE, Microsoft Corporation
http://www.hsc.fr/ressources/presentations/null_sessions/ CVE, Microsoft Corporation
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/998653 CVE, Microsoft Corporation US Government Resource 
http://www.osvdb.org/18605 CVE, Microsoft Corporation
http://www.securiteam.com/windowsntfocus/5YP0E00GKW.html CVE, Microsoft Corporation
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14513 CVE, Microsoft Corporation
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA05-221A.html CVE, Microsoft Corporation Patch  US Government Resource 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1354 CVE, Microsoft Corporation
http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/alerts/id/202 CVE, Microsoft Corporation
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2005/ms05-039 CVE, Microsoft Corporation
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/21602 CVE, Microsoft Corporation
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A100073 CVE, Microsoft Corporation
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A160 CVE, Microsoft Corporation
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A267 CVE, Microsoft Corporation
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A474 CVE, Microsoft Corporation
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A497 CVE, Microsoft Corporation
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A783 CVE, Microsoft Corporation

Weakness Enumeration

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2005-1983
NVD Published Date:
08/10/2005
NVD Last Modified:
04/02/2025
Source:
Microsoft Corporation