CVE-2005-1979

Microsoft Windows XP/2000/2003 - MSDTC TIP Denial of Service (MS05-051)

Severity Score

5.0

*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

Distributed Transaction Controller in Microsoft Windows allows remote servers to cause a denial of service (MSDTC service exception and exit) via an "unexpected protocol command during the reconnection request," which is not properly handled by the Transaction Internet Protocol (TIP) functionality.

*Credits: N/A

CVSS Scores

NISTv2 5.0

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

2005-06-17 CVE Reserved
2005-10-11 CVE Published
2005-10-11 First Exploit
2024-08-07 CVE Updated
2024-09-17 EPSS Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date

CWE

CAPEC

References (17)

URL	Tag	Source
http://secunia.com/advisories/17161	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/17172	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/17223	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/17509	Third Party Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015037	Vdb Entry
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2005-214.pdf	X_refsource_confirm
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15058	Vdb Entry
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1134	Signature
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1283	Signature
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1338	Signature
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1513	Signature
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1550	Signature
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A686	Signature

URL	Date	SRC
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/26341	2005-10-11
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/1352	2005-12-01

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=320&type=vulnerabilities	2018-10-12
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2005/ms05-051	2018-10-12

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft"		Windows 2000 Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 2000"				*		sp4, fr		Affected
Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft"		Windows 2003 Server Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 2003 Server"				64-bit Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 2003 Server" and version "64-bit"		-		Affected
Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft"		Windows 2003 Server Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 2003 Server"				itanium Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 2003 Server" and version "itanium"		-		Affected
Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft"		Windows 2003 Server Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 2003 Server"				r2 Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 2003 Server" and version "r2"		-		Affected
Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft"		Windows 2003 Server Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 2003 Server"				sp1 Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 2003 Server" and version "sp1"		-		Affected
Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft"		Windows 2003 Server Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 2003 Server"				sp1 Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 2003 Server" and version "sp1"		itanium		Affected
Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft"		Windows Xp Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Xp"				*		64-bit		Affected
Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft"		Windows Xp Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Xp"				*		sp1, tablet_pc		Affected
Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft"		Windows Xp Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Xp"				*		sp2, tablet_pc		Affected