National Cyber-Alert System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2005-0803
Original release date:05/02/2005
Last revised:09/10/2008
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
The GetEnhMetaFilePaletteEntries API in GDI32.DLL in Windows 2000 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted Enhanced Metafile (EMF) file that causes invalid (1) end, (2) emreof, or (3) palent offsets to be used, aka "Enhanced Metafile Vulnerability."
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 Vulnerability Note: VU#134756
Name: VU#134756
US-CERT Technical Alert: TA05-312A
Name: TA05-312A
External Source: XF
Name: win-2000-gdi32dll-dos(19727)
External Source: BID
Name: 12834
External Source: OSVDB
Name: 20580
External Source: MS
Name: MS05-053
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2005-2348
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2005-228.pdf
External Source: SECTRACK
Name: 1015168
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 17461
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 17223
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 14631
External Source: BUGTRAQ
Name: 20050317 Windows 2000 GDI32.DLL GetEnhMetaFilePaletteEntries() API specially crafted EMF file DOS vulnerability
US Government Resource: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:671
Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:671
Type: Tool Signature
US Government Resource: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1240
Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1240
Type: Tool Signature
US Government Resource: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1215
Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1215
Type: Tool Signature
US Government Resource: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1152
Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1152
Type: Tool Signature
US Government Resource: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1121
Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1121
Type: Tool Signature