Vulnerability Description
The Client Service for NetWare (CSNW) on Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP1 and Sp2, and Server 2003 SP1 and earlier, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code due to an "unchecked buffer" when processing certain crafted network messages.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows 2000 | All versions |
| Microsoft | Windows 2003 Server | r2 |
| Microsoft | Windows Xp | All versions |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17165
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015041
- http://www.osvdb.org/19922
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15066
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2005/ms05-04
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/21700
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17165
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015041
- http://www.osvdb.org/19922
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15066
FAQ
What is CVE-2005-1985?
CVE-2005-1985 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). The Client Service for NetWare (CSNW) on Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP1 and Sp2, and Server 2003 SP1 and earlier, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code due to an "unchecked buffer" whe...
How severe is CVE-2005-1985?
CVE-2005-1985 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2005-1985?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows 2003 Server, Microsoft Windows Xp.