CVE-2005-0753

Description

Buffer overflow in CVS before 1.11.20 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 4.65% Top 15%

Vendor Advisory debian.org Vendor Advisory novell.com Vendor Advisory gentoo.org Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory gentoo.org Vendor Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://bugs.gentoo.org/attachment.cgi?id=54352&action=view	vendor advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-742	vendor advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9688	vdb entry signature
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/20148	vdb entry
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_24_cvs.html	patch vendor advisory
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200504-16.xml	patch vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/14976/	third party advisory patch vendor advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-387.html	patch vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-0753?: CVE-2005-0753 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2005-0753?: To fix CVE-2005-0753, 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-2005-0753 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2005-0753 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~5% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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