CVE-2005-0439

Description

Buffer overflow in the decode_post function in ELOG before 2.5.7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via attachments with long file names.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 13.51% Top 10%

Vendor Advisory psi.ch

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12556	vdb entry patch
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?group_id=40505&release_id=304880	patch
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19313	vdb entry
http://midas.psi.ch/elogs/Forum/941	patch vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-0439?: CVE-2005-0439 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2005-0439?: To fix CVE-2005-0439, 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-2005-0439 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2005-0439 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~14% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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