CVEvulnerability

CVE-2005-2122

10.0 HIGH Published 2005-10-21 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2005-10-21
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
10.0 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Description

Windows Shell for Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP1 and SP2, and Server 2003 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a shortcut (.lnk) file with long font properties that lead to a buffer overflow in the Client/Server Runtime Server Subsystem (CSRSS), a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-2118.

Affected configurations

• microsoft windows 2000 • microsoft windows 2003 server r2 • microsoft windows xp

References