CVE-2005-2388
7.2CVSSHIGH
Description
Buffer overflow in a certain USB driver, as used on Microsoft Windows, allows attackers to execute arbitrary code.
CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:LAccess VectorLocal
AC:LAccess ComplexityLow
Au:NAuthenticationNone
Impact
C:CConfidentialityComplete
I:CIntegrityComplete
A:CAvailabilityComplete
Weaknesses
Affected Products
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Exploitability
No known exploits, KEV entries, or remediation guidance available for this vulnerability yet.
References
http://www.eweek.com/article2/0%2C1759%2C1840131%2C00.asp
eweek.com
http://securitytracker.com/id?1014566
securitytracker.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/16210
secunia.com
and 3 more references View all →
Timeline
Published
Jul 27, 2005
Last Updated
Apr 16, 2026
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