Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published May 2, 2005· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2005-0803
CVE-2005-0803
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."
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Affected products
6cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 5 more
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
18- www.securityfocus.com/bid/12834nvdExploit
- secunia.com/advisories/17223nvdVendor Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/17461nvdVendor Advisory
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2348nvdVendor Advisory
- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/134756nvdUS Government Resource
- www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA05-312A.htmlnvdUS Government Resource
- marc.infonvd
- secunia.com/advisories/14631nvd
- securitytracker.com/idnvd
- support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2005-228.pdfnvd
- www.osvdb.org/20580nvd
- docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2005/ms05-053nvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19727nvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1121nvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1152nvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1215nvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1240nvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A671nvd
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