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CVE-2005-2127

Microsoft Visual Studio .NET - 'msdds.dll' Remote Code Execution

Severity Score

7.5
*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

3
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01, 5.5, and 6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a web page with embedded CLSIDs that reference certain COM objects that are not intended for use within Internet Explorer, as originally demonstrated using the (1) DDS Library Shape Control (Msdds.dll) COM object, and other objects including (2) Blnmgrps.dll, (3) Ciodm.dll, (4) Comsvcs.dll, (5) Danim.dll, (6) Htmlmarq.ocx, (7) Mdt2dd.dll (as demonstrated using a heap corruption attack with uninitialized memory), (8) Mdt2qd.dll, (9) Mpg4ds32.ax, (10) Msadds32.ax, (11) Msb1esen.dll, (12) Msb1fren.dll, (13) Msb1geen.dll, (14) Msdtctm.dll, (15) Mshtml.dll, (16) Msoeacct.dll, (17) Msosvfbr.dll, (18) Mswcrun.dll, (19) Netshell.dll, (20) Ole2disp.dll, (21) Outllib.dll, (22) Psisdecd.dll, (23) Qdvd.dll, (24) Repodbc.dll, (25) Shdocvw.dll, (26) Shell32.dll, (27) Soa.dll, (28) Srchui.dll, (29) Stobject.dll, (30) Vdt70.dll, (31) Vmhelper.dll, and (32) Wbemads.dll, aka a variant of the "COM Object Instantiation Memory Corruption vulnerability."

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2005-07-02 CVE Reserved
  • 2005-08-17 First Exploit
  • 2005-08-19 CVE Published
  • 2024-07-26 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-07 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
  • CWE-119: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
CAPEC
References (26)
URL Tag Source
http://isc.sans.org/diary.php?date=2005-08-18 Third Party Advisory
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/72 Third Party Advisory
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2005-214.pdf Third Party Advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/740372 Third Party Advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/898241 Third Party Advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/959049 Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/470690/100/0/threaded Mailing List
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15061 Third Party Advisory
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA05-284A.html Third Party Advisory
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA05-347A.html Third Party Advisory
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-220A.html Third Party Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1450 Broken Link
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/21895 Vdb Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34754 Vdb Entry
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1155 Signature
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1454 Signature
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1464 Signature
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1468 Signature
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1535 Signature
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1538 Signature
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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Ati
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Catalyst Driver
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*-
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Microsoft
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.net Framework
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1.1
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Microsoft
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.net Framework
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1.1
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sp1
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Microsoft
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.net Framework
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1.1
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sp2
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Microsoft
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.net Framework
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1.1
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sp3
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Microsoft
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Office
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*-
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Microsoft
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Office
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2000
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Microsoft
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Office
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2000
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ja
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Microsoft
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Office
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2000
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ko
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Microsoft
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Office
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2000
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zh
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Microsoft
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Office
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2000
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sp1
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Microsoft
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Office
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2000
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sp2
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Microsoft
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Office
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2000
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sp3
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Microsoft
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Office
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xp
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sp1
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Microsoft
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Office
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xp
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sp2
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Microsoft
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Office
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xp
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sp3
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Microsoft
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Project
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98
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Microsoft
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Project
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2000
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Microsoft
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Project
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2002
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Microsoft
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2002
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sp1
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Microsoft
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2003
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Microsoft
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Project
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2003
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sp1
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Microsoft
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Visio
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2000
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sr1, enterprise
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Microsoft
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Visio
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2002
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Microsoft
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Visio
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2002
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professional
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Microsoft
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Visio
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2002
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sp1
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Microsoft
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Visio
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2002
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sp2
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Microsoft
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Visio
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2002
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sp2, professional
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Microsoft
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Visio
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2002
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sp2, standard
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Microsoft
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Visio
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2003
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Microsoft
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Visio
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2003
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professional
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Microsoft
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Visio
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2003
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standard
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Microsoft
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Visio
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2003
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sp1
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Microsoft
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Visual Studio .net
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2002
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gold
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Microsoft
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Visual Studio .net
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2003
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enterprise_architect
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Microsoft
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Visual Studio .net
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2003
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gold
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Microsoft
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Visual Studio .net
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gold
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academic
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Microsoft
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Visual Studio .net
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gold
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enterprise_architect
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Microsoft
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Visual Studio .net
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gold
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enterprise_developer
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Microsoft
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Visual Studio .net
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gold
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professional
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Microsoft
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Visual Studio .net
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gold
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trial
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