PT-2005-3055

CVE-2005-2117

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Published

2005-10-21

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Updated

2018-10-12

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CVSS 2.0
5.1
Medium
MetricsAV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Microsoft Windows versions prior to the fixed version
Description: The issue is related to the Web View in Windows Explorer, which does not properly handle certain HTML characters in preview fields. This allows remote user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code.
Recommendations: For Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP1 and SP2, and Server 2003, update to a version that includes the fix for this issue. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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