CVE-2005-1983
N/A
Published: August 10, 2005 at 04:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:14 PM UTC
2 products affected across 1 vendorWindows XpWindows 2000
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 93%
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.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
All versions
sp1
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (21)
Mailing Listx_refsource_FULLDISC
Source: [email protected]
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2005-08/0384.htmlThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resourcex_refsource_CIAC
Source: [email protected]
http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/p-266.shtmlThird Party Advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNUS Government Resource
Source: [email protected]
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/998653Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
NVD-CWE-Other
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