01 Record
CVE-2005-1978
COM+ in Microsoft Windows does not properly "create and use memory structures," which allows local users or remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: microsoft
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
COM+ in Microsoft Windows does not properly "create and use memory structures," which allows local users or remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 53.37% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 98.8% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2005-10-11 04:00Z21 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 22:06Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2005-06-17
- Assigning CNA
- microsoft
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- No CWE assigned
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- c9d49c4cd7df3f201f1eb19d63096f4f26f8507241e6f48325ff6f7692ea4490
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- secunia.com17161http://secunia.com/advisories/17161
- oval.cisecurity.orgoval:org.mitre.oval:def:576https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A576
- oval.cisecurity.orgoval:org.mitre.oval:def:1261https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1261
- oval.cisecurity.orgoval:org.mitre.oval:def:1269https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1269
- docs.microsoft.comMS05-051https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2005/ms05-051
- www.securityfocus.com15057http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15057
- support.avaya.comhttp://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2005-214.pdf
- secunia.com17223http://secunia.com/advisories/17223
- secunia.com17172http://secunia.com/advisories/17172
- oval.cisecurity.orgoval:org.mitre.oval:def:1499https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1499
- www.kb.cert.orgVU#950516http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/950516
- oval.cisecurity.orgoval:org.mitre.oval:def:816https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A816
- secunia.com17509http://secunia.com/advisories/17509
- www.us-cert.govTA05-284Ahttp://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA05-284A.html
- oval.cisecurity.orgoval:org.mitre.oval:def:1466https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1466