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CVE-2004-0897

CRITICAL
10.0
CVSS Severity Score
EPSS Score0.0510%
EPSS Percentile14.49th
PublishedJan 11, 2005
Last ModifiedApr 16, 2026

Vulnerability Description

The Indexing Service for Microsoft Windows XP and Server 2003 does not properly validate the length of a message, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a buffer overflow attack.

Affected Platforms (CPE)

💻
Microsoft

Windows 2003 Server

= r2
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Microsoft

Windows Xp

All versions

References & Advisories

🔗 http://secunia.com/advisories/13802
🔗 http://securitytracker.com/id?1012833
🔗 http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/p-095.shtml
🔗 http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/657118
🔗 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12228
🔗 https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2005/ms05-003
🔗 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2128
🔗 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2447

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