CVE-2005-2124: Microsoft Windows 2000

High severity, CVSS 7.6. EPSS: 55.7% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Unspecified vulnerability in the Graphics Rendering Engine (GDI32.DLL) in Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP1 and SP2, and Server 2003 SP1, related to "An unchecked buffer" and possibly buffer overflows, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Windows Metafile (WMF) format image, aka "Windows Metafile Vulnerability."

Affected products

• Microsoft Windows 2000: any version
• Microsoft Windows 2003 Server: version 64-bit only; version itanium only; version r2 only; version sp1 only
• Microsoft Windows XP: any version

Published 2005-11-29. Last modified 2026-06-16.