CVE-2005-0770 Memory corruption in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can cause denial of service or execute arbitrary code via format string vulnerabilities in DLL names within IDA Pro.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2005-0770?

CVE-2005-0770 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 18 Mar 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Format string vulnerability in DataRescue Interactive Disassembler and Debugger (IDA) Pro 4.7.0.830 allows remote attackers or local users to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption or application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a dynamic link library (DLL) name.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-0770?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Datarescue Ida Pro.

How do I fix CVE-2005-0770?

No fix has been published for CVE-2005-0770 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-2005-0770 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-0770 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wjvc-3p76-7rm7.

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