CVE-2005-0852

Public Exploit

Description

Microsoft Windows XP SP1 allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) via an empty datagram to a raw IP over IP socket (IP protocol 4), as originally demonstrated using code in Python 2.3.

2.1

CVSS

Severity: Low

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.16%

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12870	vdb entry exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/393956	mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-0852?: CVE-2005-0852 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2005-0852?: To fix CVE-2005-0852, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2005-0852 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2005-0852 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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