HIGH
Multiple integer overflows in the Graphics Rendering Engine (GDI32.DLL) in Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP1 and SP2, and Server 2003 SP1 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted Windows Metafile (WMF) and Enhanced Metafile (EMF) format images that lead to heap-based buffer overflows, as demonstrated using MRBP16::bCheckRecord
Published Nov 29, 2005
7.5
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 61.48%
Description
Multiple integer overflows in the Graphics Rendering Engine (GDI32.DLL) in Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP1 and SP2, and Server 2003 SP1 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted Windows Metafile (WMF) and Enhanced Metafile (EMF) format images that lead to heap-based buffer overflows, as demonstrated using MRBP16::bCheckRecord.
Affected products
No data.
OR
- n/a
- 64-bit
- itanium
- r2
- sp1
- sp1
- n/a
- n/a
- n/a
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
7.5 HIGH NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
61.48% 0.61477
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.61477
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (20 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 61.48% (0.61477) | 99.14th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jul 20, 2026 | 61.48% (0.61477) | 99.07th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 20, 2026 | 65.08% (0.65080) | 99.15th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 61.48% (0.61477) | 99.05th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Dec 28, 2025 | 69.60% (0.69600) | 98.59th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 63.24% (0.63244) | 98.33th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 28, 2025 | 69.60% (0.69600) | 98.58th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 27, 2025 | 63.24% (0.63244) | 98.31th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 23, 2025 | 69.60% (0.69600) | 98.58th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 1, 2025 | 82.62% (0.82619) | 99.20th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 63.24% (0.63244) | 98.25th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 61.42% (0.61420) | 97.60th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 62.45% (0.62449) | 98.20th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 64.20% (0.64197) | 98.03th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Nov 5, 2024 | 40.90% (0.40900) | 97.38th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 20, 2024 | 39.70% (0.39695) | 97.16th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Oct 20, 2023 | 46.79% (0.46786) | 97.05th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 34.19% (0.34188) | 96.36th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 46.72% (0.46718) | 98.56th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 46.72% (0.46718) | 98.03th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (0)
No CWE recorded.
References (16)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17223 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17461 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17498 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015168 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2005-228.pdf x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://www.eeye.com/html/research/advisories/AD20051108b.html x_refsource_MISCPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/300549 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNPatchThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15352 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA05-312A.html third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERTUS Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2348 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2005/ms05-053 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MS
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1063 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1175 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1263 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1546 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A701 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner microsoft
Published Nov 29, 2005
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Jul 2, 2005
Link CVE-2005-2123
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a