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CVE-2005-0416

HIGH CVSS: 7.5 Published: 2005-04-27 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

The Windows Animated Cursor (ANI) capability in Windows NT, Windows 2000 through SP4, Windows XP through SP1, and Windows 2003 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the AnimationHeaderBlock length field, which leads to a stack-based buffer overflow.

Affected Platforms

Microsoft Windows 98Microsoft Windows 98SeMicrosoft Windows NtMicrosoft Windows MeMicrosoft Windows XpMicrosoft Windows 2000Microsoft Windows 2003 Server

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References