CVE-2005-1207: Buffer Overflow
First published: Tue 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.
Credit: secure@microsoft.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 | =r2 | |
| Microsoft Windows XP | =gold |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2005-1207?
CVE-2005-1207 has a high severity level due to its potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2005-1207?
To fix CVE-2005-1207, ensure that you apply the latest security patches provided by Microsoft.
Who is affected by CVE-2005-1207?
CVE-2005-1207 affects authenticated users of Microsoft Windows XP Gold and Windows Server 2003 R2.
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.
Is CVE-2005-1207 still relevant today?
While CVE-2005-1207 is an older vulnerability, it remains relevant for unsupported systems still in use.
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