CVE-2005-0048
highpriority · attend · 54EPSS 0.386 · 99 %ileexploit · functionalEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-23
Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and earlier, 2000 SP3 and SP4, Server 2003, and older operating systems allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted IP packets with malformed options, aka the "IP Validation Vulnerability."
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
weaknesses
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exploits (3)
Public proof-of-concept and weaponised exploit code.
- EDB-25383Microsoft Windows XP/2000 - Internet Protocol Validation Remote Code Execution (1)functional · exploit_db
- EDB-25384Microsoft Windows XP/2000 - Internet Protocol Validation Remote Code Execution (2)functional · exploit_db
- EDB-942Microsoft Windows - Malformed IP Options Denial of Service (MS05-019)functional · exploit_db
affected products (3)
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also known as (2)
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sources
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references (14)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/233754enisa_euvd
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA05-102A.htmlenisa_euvd
- http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/alerts/id/192enisa_euvd
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2005/ms05-019enisa_euvd
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1744enisa_euvd
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A3824enisa_euvd
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A4549enisa_euvd
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/233754PatchThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resourcenvd
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