CVE-2005-1981
First published: Wed Aug 10 2005(Updated: )
Unknown vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 2000 Server and Windows Server 2003 domain controllers allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (system crash) via a crafted Kerberos message.
Credit: secure@microsoft.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Windows 2000 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 | =r2 |
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Reference Links
- http://secunia.com/advisories/16368/
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/610133
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1014642
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A100105
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A100103
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A100101
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A100099
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A100097
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A100095
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2005/ms05-042
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2005-1981?
CVE-2005-1981 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause a denial of service.
How do I fix CVE-2005-1981?
To fix CVE-2005-1981, it is recommended to apply the latest security updates provided by Microsoft for affected systems.
Which versions of Windows are affected by CVE-2005-1981?
CVE-2005-1981 affects Microsoft Windows 2000 Server and Windows Server 2003 systems.
Can CVE-2005-1981 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2005-1981 can be exploited remotely by authenticated users via crafted Kerberos messages.
What type of attack does CVE-2005-1981 facilitate?
CVE-2005-1981 facilitates a denial of service attack that can cause a system crash.
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