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CVE Reference: CVE-2005-2120
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CVE-2005-2120

Description:
Stack-based buffer overflow in the Plug and Play (PnP) service (UMPNPMGR.DLL) in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, and XP SP1 and SP2, allows remote or local authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code via a large number of "\" (backslash) characters in a registry key name, which triggers the overflow in a wsprintfW function call.

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

ST
  1015042

SREASON
  http://securityreason.com/securityalert/71

SAID
  Secunia Advisory: SA17166
  Secunia Advisory: SA17172
  Secunia Advisory: SA17223

OVAL
  http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1328
  http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1244
  http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1519

OSVDB
  18830

MS
  http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms05-047.mspx

EEYE
  http://www.eeye.com/html/research/advisories/AD20051011c.html

CONFIRM
  http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2005-214.pdf

CERT-VN
  214572

CERT
  http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA05-284A.html

BID
  15065


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