CVE-2005-3298

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in OpenWBEM on SuSE Linux 9 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 7.96% Top 10%

Vendor Advisory novell.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/17176	third party advisory
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_60_OpenWBEM.html	vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/17244	third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15121	vdb entry
http://www.osvdb.org/20062	vdb entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22749	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-3298?: CVE-2005-3298 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2005-3298?: To fix CVE-2005-3298, 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-2005-3298 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2005-3298 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~8% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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