CVE-2005-2425 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via buffer overflows in Ares FileShare's configuration or search parameters.
- 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-2005-2425?
CVE-2005-2425 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 3 Aug 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Stack-based buffer overflow in Ares FileShare 1.1 allows remote attackers or local users to execute arbitrary code via a (1) long history parameter in the configuration file (ares.conf) or (2) long search string.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-2425?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ares Fileshare.
How do I fix CVE-2005-2425?
No fix has been published for CVE-2005-2425 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-2005-2425 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-2425 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-272r-38vw-2pf9.