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National Cyber-Alert System

Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2005-0058

Original release date:08/10/2005
Last revised:09/10/2008
Source: US-CERT/NIST

Overview

Buffer overflow in the Telephony Application Programming Interface (TAPI) for Microsoft Windows 98, Windows 98 SE, Windows ME, Windows 2000, Windows XP, and Windows Server 2003 allows attackers elevate privileges or execute arbitrary code via a crafted message.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
CVSS v2 Base Score:7.5 (HIGH) (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) (legend)
Impact Subscore: 6.4
Exploitability Subscore: 10.0
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable
Access Complexity: Low
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Provides user account access, Allows partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability violation; Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows disruption of service

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External Source: MS
Name: MS05-040
Type: Patch Information
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 16354
Type: Advisory; Patch Information
External Source: BID
Name: 14518
External Source: SECTRACK
Name: 1014639
US Government Resource: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1297
Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1297
Type: Tool Signature
US Government Resource: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1213
Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1213
Type: Tool Signature
US Government Resource: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1075
Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1075
Type: Tool Signature
US Government Resource: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:100088
Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:100088
Type: Tool Signature
US Government Resource: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:100086
Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:100086
Type: Tool Signature
US Government Resource: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:100085
Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:100085
Type: Tool Signature
US Government Resource: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:100084
Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:100084
Type: Tool Signature

Vulnerable software and versions

Configuration 1
OR
* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2000
* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:r2
* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_98::gold
* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_98se
* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_me
* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp::gold
* Denotes Vulnerable Software

Technical Details

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