VYPR
Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Aug 10, 2005· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2005-1983

CVE-2005-1983

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.

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Affected products

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  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
    • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp1:tablet_pc:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
    • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp1:tablet_pc:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)range: = Service Pack 1

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