// For flags

CVE-2005-0803

Microsoft Windows Metafile - 'mtNoObjects' Denial of Service (MS05-053)

Severity Score

5.0
*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

3
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

The GetEnhMetaFilePaletteEntries API in GDI32.DLL in Windows 2000 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted Enhanced Metafile (EMF) file that causes invalid (1) end, (2) emreof, or (3) palent offsets to be used, aka "Enhanced Metafile Vulnerability."

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Partial
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2005-03-17 First Exploit
  • 2005-03-20 CVE Reserved
  • 2005-03-20 CVE Published
  • 2024-08-07 CVE Updated
  • 2024-09-25 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
  • CWE-399: Resource Management Errors
CAPEC
References (20)
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
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Microsoft
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Windows 2000
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*-
Affected
Microsoft
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Windows 2000
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*sp1
Affected
Microsoft
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Windows 2000
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*sp2
Affected
Microsoft
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Windows 2000
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*sp3
Affected
Microsoft
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Windows 2000
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*sp4
Affected