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CVE-2005-2122

CVSS Score Not Available
45.10%
MEDIUM RiskEPSS (98th percentile)

Windows Shell for Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP1 and SP2, and Server 2003 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a shortcut (.lnk) file with long font properties that lead to a buffer overflow in the Client/Server Runtime Server Subsystem (CSRSS), a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-2118.

Published: 10/21/2005
Modified: 4/3/2025
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Vulnerability Summary

EPSS Score (Exploitation Probability)

45.10%MEDIUM Exploitation Risk
98th percentile

This vulnerability has a 45.10% probability of being exploited in the next 30 days, ranking higher than 98% of all scored CVEs.