CVE-2005-0954 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting Windows Explorer and Internet Explorer in Windows 2000 SP1. Remote attackers can exploit this by providing a malformed Windows Metafile (WMF) file, leading to high CPU consumption. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating a medium severity, with a network attack vector, low complexity, and a partial impact on availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
6.0.2900CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6.0.2900:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_explorer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:*:home:*:*:*:*:* | ||
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:*:media_center:*:*:*:*:* | ||
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:gold:professional:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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