Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-2005-2118 First vendor Publication 2005-10-21
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2024-11-20

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Cvss Base Score 5.1 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 6.4 Attack Complexity High
Cvss Expoit Score 4.9 Authentication None Required
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Detail

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.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2005-2118

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1116
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1116
Title: .lnk File-Properties Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (Windows XP)
Description: 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.
Family: windows Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2005-2118
Version: 5
Platform(s): Microsoft Windows XP
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis:
Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1192
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1192
Title: .lnk File-Properties Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (Windows 2000)
Description: 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.
Family: windows Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2005-2118
Version: 6
Platform(s): Microsoft Windows 2000
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Os 5
Os 1
Os 6

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
19899 Microsoft Windows Shell Crafted .lnk File Arbitrary Code Execution (2005-2118)

Snort® IPS/IDS

Date Description
2014-01-10 Microsoft Windows malformed shortcut file with comment buffer overflow attempt
RuleID : 4644 - Revision : 18 - Type : OS-WINDOWS
2014-01-10 Microsoft Windows malformed shortcut file buffer overflow attempt
RuleID : 4643 - Revision : 21 - Type : OS-WINDOWS
2014-01-10 Microsoft Windows malformed shortcut file with comment buffer overflow attempt
RuleID : 27719 - Revision : 3 - Type : OS-WINDOWS
2014-01-10 Microsoft Windows malformed shortcut file buffer overflow attempt
RuleID : 27718 - Revision : 3 - Type : OS-WINDOWS
2014-01-10 Microsoft Windows download of .lnk file that executes cmd.exe detected
RuleID : 17442 - Revision : 13 - Type : FILE-OTHER

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2005-10-11 Name : Vulnerabilities in the Windows Shell could allow an attacker to execute arbit...
File : smb_nt_ms05-049.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

http://secunia.com/advisories/17168
http://secunia.com/advisories/17172
http://secunia.com/advisories/17223
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015040
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2005-214.pdf
http://www.argeniss.com/research/MSBugPaper.pdf
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15070
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA05-284A.html
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2005/ms05...
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.ova...
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.ova...
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