CVE-2005-0048
First published: Mon May 02 2005(Updated: )
Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and earlier, 2000 SP3 and SP4, Server 2003, and older operating systems allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted IP packets with malformed options, aka the "IP Validation Vulnerability."
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Windows XP | =sp1 | |
| Microsoft Windows XP | ||
| Microsoft Windows XP | =gold | |
| Microsoft Windows 2000 | ||
| Microsoft Windows XP | ||
| Microsoft Windows 2000 | =sp4 | |
| Microsoft Windows XP | =sp1 | |
| Microsoft Windows XP | ||
| Microsoft Windows XP | =sp1 | |
| Microsoft Windows 2000 | =sp2 | |
| Microsoft Windows 2000 | =sp1 | |
| Microsoft Windows XP | ||
| Microsoft Windows XP | =sp1 | |
| Microsoft Windows XP | =sp2 | |
| Microsoft Windows 2000 | =sp3 |
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Reference Links
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/233754
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA05-102A.html
- http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/alerts/id/192
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2005/ms05-019
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1744
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A3824
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A4549
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2005-0048?
CVE-2005-0048 has a severity rating that indicates it poses a potential risk of denial of service and may allow remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2005-0048?
To mitigate CVE-2005-0048, users should apply the latest security updates released by Microsoft for affected operating systems.
Which operating systems are affected by CVE-2005-0048?
CVE-2005-0048 affects Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and earlier, Windows 2000 SP3 and SP4, and Server 2003, among others.
What kind of attack does CVE-2005-0048 facilitate?
CVE-2005-0048 can enable remote attackers to cause a denial of service or potentially execute arbitrary code through malformed IP packets.
Is there a known workaround for CVE-2005-0048?
Currently, the best recommendation for CVE-2005-0048 is to ensure that security patches are applied rather than relying on workarounds.
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