CVE-2005-1983

CriticalCVSS 10.0/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the Plug and Play (PnP) service for Microsoft Windows 2000 and Windows XP Service Pack 1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted packet, and local users to gain privileges via a malicious application, as exploited by the Zotob (aka Mytob) worm.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 10.0/10AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Aug 10, 2005
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2005-1983: Critical severity, CVSS 10.0 | Vulnix