OLE Input Validation Vulnerability

CVE-2005-0044 · HIGH Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

The OLE component in Windows 98, 2000, XP, and Server 2003, and Exchange Server 5.0 through 2003, does not properly validate the lengths of messages for certain OLE data, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code, aka the "Input Validation Vulnerability."

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