CVE-2005-0086Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer in Redhat Enterprise Linux

6 documents5 sources
Severity
7.5HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.9%
top 24.22%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedMay 2
Latest updateMay 1

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in less in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted file, as demonstrated using the UTF-8 locale.

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:L/C:P/I:P/A:PExploitability: 10.0 | Impact: 6.4

Affected Packages2 packages

Also affects: Enterprise Linux 3.0

🔴Vulnerability Details

1
GHSA
GHSA-gv3h-5v7c-44c6: Heap-based buffer overflow in less in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute2022-05-01

📋Vendor Advisories

2
Red Hat
security flaw2005-01-19
Debian
CVE-2005-0086: less - Heap-based buffer overflow in less in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 allows attacker...2005

💬Community

2
Bugzilla
CVE-2005-0086 security flaw2018-08-16
Bugzilla
CAN-2005-0086, less segfault2005-01-27