CVE-2005-2120

Published Oct 13, 2005

Last updated 6 years ago

Overview

Description: Stack-based buffer overflow in the Plug and Play (PnP) service (UMPNPMGR.DLL) in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, and XP SP1 and SP2, allows remote or local authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code via a large number of "\" (backslash) characters in a registry key name, which triggers the overflow in a wsprintfW function call.
Source: secure@microsoft.com
NVD status: Modified

Hype score: Not currently trending

Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Type: Primary
Base score: 6.5
Impact score: 6.4
Exploitability score: 8
Vector string: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: NVD-CWE-Other

Configurations

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            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "330B6798-5380-44AD-9B52-DF5955FA832C"
          },
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp1:tablet_pc:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "B9687E6C-EDE9-42E4-93D0-C4144FEC917A"
          },
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp2:tablet_pc:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "FB2BE2DE-7B06-47ED-A674-15D45448F357"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

Overview

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Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Weaknesses

Configurations

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