CVE-2005-3114 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can trigger a buffer overflow in NateOn Messenger's ActiveX control via a long argument, potentially causing crashes or arbitrary code execution.
- 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-2005-3114?
CVE-2005-3114 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 30 Sep 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
Buffer overflow in the ActiveX control for NateOn Messenger (NateonDownloadManager.ocx) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long third argument to the GotNate.Excute method.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-3114?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Nateon Nateon Messenger.
How do I fix CVE-2005-3114?
No fix has been published for CVE-2005-3114 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-2005-3114 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-3114 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-pmff-8657-qj6f.