CVE-2005-1979

N/A Unknown
Published: October 12, 2005 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

Distributed Transaction Controller in Microsoft Windows allows remote servers to cause a denial of service (MSDTC service exception and exit) via an "unexpected protocol command during the reconnection request," which is not properly handled by the Transaction Internet Protocol (TIP) functionality.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/17161
Source: secure@microsoft.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/17172
Source: secure@microsoft.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/17223
Source: secure@microsoft.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/17509
Source: secure@microsoft.com
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015037
Source: secure@microsoft.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15058
Source: secure@microsoft.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/17161
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/17172
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/17223
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/17509
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015037
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2005-214.pdf
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=320&type=vulnerabilities
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15058
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

30 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
78.9%
99th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

microsoft