CVE-2005-0057

N/A Unknown
Published: May 02, 2005 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

The Hyperlink Object Library for Windows 98, 2000, XP, and Server 2003 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted link that triggers an "unchecked buffer" in the library, possibly due to a buffer overflow.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/820427
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch US Government Resource
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA05-039A.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch US Government Resource
http://secunia.com/advisories/14195
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://securitytracker.com/id?1013119
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/820427
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch US Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12479
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA05-039A.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch US Government Resource
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19110
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

20 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
64.1%
98th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

microsoft