National Cyber-Alert System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2004-1305
Original release date:12/23/2004
Last revised:09/10/2008
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
The Windows Animated Cursor (ANI) capability in Windows NT, Windows 2000 through SP4, Windows XP through SP1, and Windows 2003 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service via (1) the frame number set to zero, which causes an invalid memory address to be used and leads to a kernel crash, or (2) the rate number set to zero, which leads to resource exhaustion and hang.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
2.9
Exploitability Subscore:
10.0
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable
Access Complexity: Low
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Allows disruption of serviceUnknown
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US-CERT Technical Alert: TA05-012A
Name: TA05-012A
Type: Advisory; Patch Information
US-CERT Vulnerability Note: VU#697136
Name: VU#697136
Type: Advisory; Patch Information
US-CERT Vulnerability Note: VU#177584
Name: VU#177584
Type: Advisory; Patch Information
External Source: XF
Name: win-ani-ratenumber-dos(18667)
Type: Advisory; Patch Information
External Source: MS
Name: MS05-002
Type: Advisory; Patch Information
External Source: MISC
Name: http://www.xfocus.net/flashsky/icoExp/
Type: Advisory
External Source: BUGTRAQ
Name: 20041223 Microsoft Windows Kernel ANI File Parsing Crash and DOS Vulnerability
Type: Advisory
US Government Resource: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:712
Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:712
Type: Tool Signature
US Government Resource: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:3957
Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:3957
Type: Tool Signature
US Government Resource: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:3216
Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:3216
Type: Tool Signature
US Government Resource: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:2580
Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:2580
Type: Tool Signature
US Government Resource: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1304
Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1304
Type: Tool Signature
