CVE-2005-3964

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in libUil (libUil.so) in OpenMotif 2.2.3, and possibly other versions, allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via the (1) diag_issue_diagnostic function in UilDiags.c and (2) open_source_file function in UilSrcSrc.c.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 1.41% Top 25%

Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory redhat.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0272.html	vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/418459/100/0/threaded	mailing list
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9393	vdb entry signature
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015303	vdb entry
http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=113349242925897&w=2	mailing list
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/23389	vdb entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2709	vdb entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/23388	vdb entry
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0261.html	vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15686	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15684	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-3964?: CVE-2005-3964 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2005-3964?: To fix CVE-2005-3964, 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-2005-3964 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2005-3964 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. 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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