VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2005-1979
CVSS score5 MEDIUM
EPSS probability32.82%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2005-10-12
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Description
Distributed Transaction Controller in Microsoft Windows allows remote servers to cause a denial of service (MSDTC service exception and exit) via an "unexpected protocol command during the reconnection request," which is not properly handled by the Transaction Internet Protocol (TIP) functionality.