CVE-2005-1984 in the critical feed json
Buffer overflow in the Print Spooler service (Spoolsv.exe) for Microsoft Windows 2000, Windows XP, and Windows Server 2003 allows remote at…
published 2005-08-10 21 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2005-1986
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 55.3%
- EPSS 55.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 99%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Buffer overflow in the Print Spooler service (Spoolsv.exe) for Microsoft Windows 2000, Windows XP, and Windows Server 2003 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malicious message.
Patch / fix
- secunia.com/advisories/16356/ advisory
- us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA05-221A.html advisory
Exploit prediction
55.30% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
References
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secunia.com
/advisories/16356/
third-party-advisory, patch, vendor-advisory
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us-cert.gov
/cas/techalerts/TA05-221A.html
third-party-advisory, patch, us-government-resource
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docs.microsoft.com
/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2005/ms05-043
vendor-advisory
-
oval.cisecurity.org
/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A256
vdb-entry, signature
-
oval.cisecurity.org
/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A100077
vdb-entry, signature
-
oval.cisecurity.org
/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1405
vdb-entry, signature
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/14514
vdb-entry
-
securitytracker.com
/id?1014638
vdb-entry
-
oval.cisecurity.org
/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1045
vdb-entry, signature
-
kb.cert.org
/vuls/id/220821
third-party-advisory, us-government-resource
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2005-1984
- NVD CVE-2005-1984
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