Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Oct 13, 2005· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2005-1987
CVE-2005-1987
Description
Buffer overflow in Collaboration Data Objects (CDO), as used in Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Exchange Server, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code when CDOSYS or CDOEX processes an e-mail message with a large header name, as demonstrated using the "Content-Type" string.
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Affected products
11- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:exchange_server:2000:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000:-:sp4:*:fr:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:-:*:*:*:*:*:itanium:*+ 4 more
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:-:*:*:*:*:*:itanium:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:-:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:r2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:itanium:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:-:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:-:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:-:sp1:*:*:tablet_pc:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:-:sp2:*:*:tablet_pc:*:*:*
Patches
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References
19- docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2005/ms05-048nvdPatchVendor Advisory
- marc.infonvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/17167nvdThird Party Advisory
- securitytracker.com/idnvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- securitytracker.com/idnvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/883460nvdThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/15067nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA05-284A.htmlnvdThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22495nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1130nvdThird Party Advisory
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1201nvdThird Party Advisory
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1406nvdThird Party Advisory
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1420nvdThird Party Advisory
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1515nvdThird Party Advisory
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A581nvdThird Party Advisory
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A848nvdThird Party Advisory
- archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2005-10/0289.htmlnvdBroken Link
- www.osvdb.org/19905nvdBroken Link
- support.microsoft.com/default.aspxnvd
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