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CVE-2005-0086

Heap-based buffer overflow in less in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possi…

Published 21 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
7.5
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
3.0%
percentile 87%
Public exploits
0
none known

Heap-based buffer overflow in less in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted file, as demonstrated using the UTF-8 locale.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

2.99% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 87% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.07.5AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

References

  • oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11027 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/19131 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /support/errata/RHSA-2005-068.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
  • bugzilla.redhat.com /bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=145527 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • bugzilla.fedora.us /show_bug.cgi?id=2404 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA, x_transferred

Sources

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