CVE-2005-0158

Description

Format string vulnerability in bidwatcher before 1.3.17 allows remote malicious web servers from eBay, or a spoofed eBay server, to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via certain responses.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.90% Top 30%

Vendor Advisory gentoo.org Vendor Advisory debian.org

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200503-06.xml	patch vendor advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-687	patch vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-0158?: CVE-2005-0158 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2005-0158?: To fix CVE-2005-0158, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2005-0158 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2005-0158 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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