CVE-2005-0011 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code with root privileges via buffer overflows in the setuid fliccd binary used by KDE Kstars.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2005-0011?
CVE-2005-0011 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in Kde Kde, published on 16 Feb 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Multiple vulnerabilities in fliccd, when installed setuid root as part of the kdeedu Kstars support for Instrument Neutral Distributed Interface (INDI) in KDE 3.3 to 3.3.2, allow local users and remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via stack-based buffer overflows.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-0011?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Kde Kde.
How do I fix CVE-2005-0011?
No fix has been published for CVE-2005-0011 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2005-0011 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-0011 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Kde Kde
Sources
Also known as GHSA-jx94-cc76-x227.