CVE-ID

CVE-2005-3172

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Description
The WideCharToMultiByte function in Microsoft Windows 2000 before Update Rollup 1 for SP4 does not properly convert strings with Japanese composite characters in the last character, which could prevent the string from being null terminated and lead to data corruption or enable buffer overflow attacks.
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Assigning CNA
MITRE Corporation
Date Record Created
20051006 Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20051006)
Votes (Legacy)
Comments (Legacy)
Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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