CVE-2005-0160 Memory corruption in n/a
Attackers can execute arbitrary code by tricking users into opening malicious ACE archives or providing long command line arguments to unace.
- 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-2005-0160?
CVE-2005-0160 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 24 Feb 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 unace 1.2b allow attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) 2 overflows in ACE archives, (2) a long command line argument, or (3) certain "Ready for next volume" messages.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-0160?
It affects 1 product.
Products include E-Merge Unace.
How do I fix CVE-2005-0160?
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-2005-0160 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-0160 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2005-0160, GHSA-gjq2-qj9q-x939.