CVE-2005-0059

Name: CVE-2005-0059
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2005-05-02T04:00:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 76.80%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2005-0059 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Buffer overflow in the Message Queuing component of Microsoft Windows 2000 and Windows XP SP1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted message.. EPSS estimates a 76.80% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Buffer overflow in the Message Queuing component of Microsoft Windows 2000 and Windows XP SP1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted message.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

76.80%

99.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions	Update
Microsoft	Windows 2000	All versions	—
Microsoft	Windows 98	All versions	Gold
Microsoft	Windows 98se	All versions	—
Microsoft	Windows Xp	All versions	—

References

Timeline

Published: May 2, 2005
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2005-0059?

Buffer overflow in the Message Queuing component of Microsoft Windows 2000 and Windows XP SP1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted message.

How severe is CVE-2005-0059?

Severity scoring for CVE-2005-0059 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 76.80% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2005-0059?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2005-0059?

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Source: NVD / NIST