CVEvulnerability

CVE-2005-0416

7.5 HIGH Published 2005-04-27 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2005-04-27
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
7.5 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Description

The Windows Animated Cursor (ANI) capability in Windows NT, Windows 2000 through SP4, Windows XP through SP1, and Windows 2003 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the AnimationHeaderBlock length field, which leads to a stack-based buffer overflow.

Affected configurations

• microsoft windows 2000 • microsoft windows 2003 server enterprise • microsoft windows 2003 server enterprise 64-bit • microsoft windows 2003 server r2 • microsoft windows 2003 server standard • microsoft windows 2003 server web • microsoft windows 98 • microsoft windows 98se • microsoft windows me • microsoft windows nt 4.0 • microsoft windows xp

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