PT-2005-1604 · Microsoft · Windows

David Fritz · Published 2005-04-13 · Updated 2018-10-12 · CVE-2005-0551

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

10

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Microsoft Windows versions prior to the fixed version

Description A stack-based buffer overflow issue exists in the Client Server Runtime System (CSRSS) process of Microsoft Windows, allowing local users to gain privileges via a specially-designed application. This application provides console window information with a long FaceName value.

Recommendations For Microsoft Windows 2000, Windows XP SP1 and SP2, and Windows Server 2003, update to a version that includes the fix for this issue. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

Related Identifiers

CVE-2005-0551

Affected Products

Windows

References · 8

• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/1198 · Exploit
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2005/ms05-018 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-0551 · Security Note
• http://idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=230&type=vulnerabilities · Vendor Advisory
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1822 · Note
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A266 · Note
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A777 · Note
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A3544 · Note