CVE-2005-1349

Description

Buffer overflow in Convert-UUlib (Convert::UUlib) before 1.051 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malformed parameter to a read operation.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 12.33% Top 10%

Vendor Advisory mandriva.com Vendor Advisory gentoo.org

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13401	vdb entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/20275	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/15130	third party advisory patch
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:022	vendor advisory
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200504-26.xml	vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-1349?: CVE-2005-1349 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2005-1349?: To fix CVE-2005-1349, 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-2005-1349 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2005-1349 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~12% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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