CVE-2005-0098 Memory corruption in n/a

Medium 4.6 Published Updated

Local attackers can execute arbitrary code via command line buffer overflows in the abuse-SDL game port.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2005-0098?

CVE-2005-0098 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 8 Mar 2005. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Multiple buffer overflows in the SDL port of abuse (abuse-SDL) before 2.00 allow local users to execute arbitrary code via the command line.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-0098?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Abuse Abuse-Sdl.

How do I fix CVE-2005-0098?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2005-0098 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-0098 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-rh26-wf79-mjmf.

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