Windows Shell for Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP1 and SP2, and Server 2003 allows remote user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted shortcut (.lnk) file with long font properties that lead to a buffer overflow when the user views the file's properties using Windows Explorer, a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-2122.
Published 2005-10-21 18:02:00
Updated 2019-04-30 14:27:14
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Vulnerability category: Overflow

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2005-2118

Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 91.81%

Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 99 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ

CVSS scores for CVE-2005-2118

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Score Source
5.1
MEDIUM AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
4.9
6.4
NIST

References for CVE-2005-2118

Products affected by CVE-2005-2118

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