CVE-2005-1207: Buffer Overflow
Published Jun 14, 2005
·Updated
Buffer overflow in the Web Client service in Microsoft Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a crafted WebDAV request containing special parameters.
Affected Software
2 affected components
Microsoft Windows 2003 Server=r2
Microsoft Windows XP=gold
Remediation
Patch Available
Event History
Jun 14, 2005
CVE Published
04:00 AM
Jun 15, 2005
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2005-1207?
CVE-2005-1207 has a high severity level due to its potential for remote code execution.
2
How do I fix CVE-2005-1207?
To fix CVE-2005-1207, ensure that you apply the latest security patches provided by Microsoft.
3
Who is affected by CVE-2005-1207?
CVE-2005-1207 affects authenticated users of Microsoft Windows XP Gold and Windows Server 2003 R2.
4
What is the impact of CVE-2005-1207?
The impact of CVE-2005-1207 includes the possibility of unauthorized remote code execution on vulnerable systems.
5
Is CVE-2005-1207 still relevant today?
While CVE-2005-1207 is an older vulnerability, it remains relevant for unsupported systems still in use.