CVE-2005-0057
The Hyperlink Object Library for Windows 98, 2000, XP, and Server 2003 allows remote attackers to...
The Hyperlink Object Library for Windows 98, 2000, XP, and Server 2003 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted link that triggers an "unchecked buffer" in the library, possibly due to a buffer overflow.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
The Hyperlink Object Library for Windows 98, 2000, XP, and Server 2003 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted link that triggers an "unchecked buffer" in the library, possibly due to a buffer overflow.
- Record
CVE-2005-0057- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
The Hyperlink Object Library for Windows 98, 2000, XP, and Server 2003 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted link that triggers an "unchecked buffer" in the library, possibly due to a buffer overflow.
- Record
CVE-2005-0057- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2005-0058 No score
The Hyperlink Object Library for Windows 98, 2000, XP, and Server 2003 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted link that triggers an "unchecked buffer" in the library, possibly due to a buffer overflow.
- Record
EUVD-2005-0058- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-r7gc-9hr7-cjj8 No score
The Hyperlink Object Library for Windows 98, 2000, XP, and Server 2003 allows remote attackers to...
The Hyperlink Object Library for Windows 98, 2000, XP, and Server 2003 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted link that triggers an "unchecked buffer" in the library, possibly due to a buffer overflow.
- Record
GHSA-r7gc-9hr7-cjj8- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2005-0057 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Microsoft Windows 98, published February 8, 2005. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 41.3%, the 98th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2005/ms05-015
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A713
us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA05-039A.html
securityfocus.com/bid/12479
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19110