CVE-2005-1207

Description

Buffer overflow in the Web Client service in Microsoft Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a crafted WebDAV request containing special parameters.

7.2

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 1.39% Top 25%

Vendor Advisory microsoft.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/15696/	patch vendor advisory third party advisory
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2005/ms05-028	vendor advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1255	signature vdb entry
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A721	signature vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-1207?: CVE-2005-1207 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2005-1207?: To fix CVE-2005-1207, 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-2005-1207 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2005-1207 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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