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CVE-2005-0803 EXPLOIT

5.0
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 67.7% (pctl 99)

Patch early

A public exploit exists.

Description

The GetEnhMetaFilePaletteEntries API in GDI32.DLL in Windows 2000 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted Enhanced Metafile (EMF) file that causes invalid (1) end, (2) emreof, or (3) palent offsets to be used, aka "Enhanced Metafile Vulnerability."

Scoring

CVSS5.0 (MEDIUM, v2.0)
VectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
EPSS67.69% — more likely to be exploited than 99% of all CVEs
WeaknessCWE-399
On CISA KEVno
Public exploityes
Published2005-05-02
Last modified2026-06-16

Affected (1)

VendorProduct
microsoftwindows 2000

Public exploits

References

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