CVE-2005-2305 Memory corruption in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can cause denial of service or execute arbitrary code via a buffer overflow in DG Remote Control Server.

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-2005-2305?

CVE-2005-2305 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 19 Jul 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

DG Remote Control Server 1.6.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash or CPU consumption) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long message to TCP port 1071 or 1073, possibly due to a buffer overflow.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-2305?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Dg Remote Control Server.

How do I fix CVE-2005-2305?

No fix has been published for CVE-2005-2305 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-2005-2305 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2005-2305 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-hhx2-5833-74qf.

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