When was CVE-2005-1218 disclosed?

CVE-2005-1218 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on August 10, 2005, with the most recent update on April 16, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2005-1218 actively exploited?

CVE-2005-1218 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 98.6% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

How do I remediate CVE-2005-1218?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2005-1218, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

CVE-2005-1218

NONECVSS 0.0Weaponized

0.0

The Microsoft Windows kernel in Microsoft Windows 2000 Server, Windows XP, and Windows Server 2003 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via crafted Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) requests.

CVSS v3: —
EG Score: —
EPSS: 98.6%
KEV: Not listed

References (28)

secure@microsofthttp://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112146383919436&w=2
secure@microsofthttp://security-protocols.com/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=2783
secure@microsofthttp://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/490628
secure@microsofthttp://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/904797.mspx
secure@microsofthttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14259
secure@microsofthttp://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA05-221A.html
secure@microsofthttps://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2005/ms05-041
secure@microsofthttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A100092
secure@microsofthttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A180
secure@microsofthttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A346
secure@microsofthttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A376
secure@microsofthttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A609
secure@microsofthttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A618
secure@microsofthttps://www.immunitysec.com/pipermail/dailydave/2005-July/002188.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112146383919436&w=2

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