CVE-2005-2307: Medium severity Microsoft Windows XP vulnerability

Published Jul 19, 2005
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Updated

netman.dll in Microsoft Windows Connections Manager Library allows local users to cause a denial of service (Network Connections Service crash) via a large integer argument to a particular function, aka "Network Connection Manager Vulnerability."

Affected Software

13 affected components
Microsoft Windows XP=sp1
Microsoft Windows XP=gold
Microsoft Windows 2000
Microsoft Windows 2000=sp4
Microsoft Windows XP=sp2
Microsoft Windows XP
Microsoft Windows XP=sp1
Microsoft Windows 2000=sp2
Microsoft Windows 2000=sp1
Microsoft Windows XP=sp2
Microsoft Windows XP
Microsoft Windows XP=sp2
Microsoft Windows 2000=sp3

Event History

Jul 19, 2005
CVE Published
04:00 AM
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-2005-2307?

CVE-2005-2307 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability that affects Microsoft Windows systems.

2

How do I fix CVE-2005-2307?

To fix CVE-2005-2307, apply the latest security patches provided by Microsoft for the affected Windows operating systems.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2005-2307?

CVE-2005-2307 affects Microsoft Windows 2000 and various versions of Windows XP, including service packs.

4

Can CVE-2005-2307 be exploited remotely?

CVE-2005-2307 requires local access to exploit, making remote exploitation unlikely.

5

What is the impact of CVE-2005-2307 on the systems?

The impact of CVE-2005-2307 is a crash of the Network Connections Service, resulting in a denial of service.

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