VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2005-1983

CVSS score10 HIGH
EPSS probability93.01%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2005-08-10
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

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.

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