Vulnerability 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 Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows 2000 | All versions |
| Microsoft | Windows 2003 Server | 64-bit |
| Microsoft | Windows Xp | All versions |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17223
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17461
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17498
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/161
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015168
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2005-228.pdf
- http://www.eeye.com/html/research/advisories/AD20051108a.html
- http://www.eeye.com/html/research/advisories/AD20051108b.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/433341PatchThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15356
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA05-312A.htmlUS Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2348
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2005/ms05-05
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17223
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17461
FAQ
What is CVE-2005-2124?
CVE-2005-2124 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.6 (HIGH). 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 ...
How severe is CVE-2005-2124?
CVE-2005-2124 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.6/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2005-2124?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows 2003 Server, Microsoft Windows Xp.