CVE-2005-0058
highpriority · attend · 56EPSS 0.460 · 99 %ileexploit · functionalEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Buffer overflow in the Telephony Application Programming Interface (TAPI) for Microsoft Windows 98, Windows 98 SE, Windows ME, Windows 2000, Windows XP, and Windows Server 2003 allows attackers to elevate privileges or execute arbitrary code via a crafted message.
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 (1)
Public proof-of-concept and weaponised exploit code.
- EDB-1584Microsoft Windows - Telephony Service Command Execution (MS05-040)functional · exploit_db
affected products (7)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
also known as (2)
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sources
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references (22)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://secunia.com/advisories/16354/enisa_euvd
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1014639enisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14518enisa_euvd
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2005/ms05-040enisa_euvd
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A100084enisa_euvd
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A100085enisa_euvd
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A100086enisa_euvd
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A100088enisa_euvd
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