CVE-2005-0158

Name: CVE-2005-0158
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2005-05-02T04:00:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.91%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2005-0158 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Format string vulnerability in bidwatcher before 1.3.17 allows remote malicious web servers from eBay, or a spoofed eBay server, to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via certain responses.. EPSS estimates a 1.91% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Format string vulnerability in bidwatcher before 1.3.17 allows remote malicious web servers from eBay, or a spoofed eBay server, to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via certain responses.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.91%

77.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Bidwatcher	Bidwatcher	1.0.5
Bidwatcher	Bidwatcher	1.1.2
Bidwatcher	Bidwatcher	1.1.7
Bidwatcher	Bidwatcher	1.1.8
Bidwatcher	Bidwatcher	1.1.9
Bidwatcher	Bidwatcher	1.1.9.1
Bidwatcher	Bidwatcher	1.1.9.2
Bidwatcher	Bidwatcher	1.2.0
Bidwatcher	Bidwatcher	1.3.0_beta
Bidwatcher	Bidwatcher	1.3.1
Bidwatcher	Bidwatcher	1.3.2
Bidwatcher	Bidwatcher	1.3.3
Bidwatcher	Bidwatcher	1.3.4
Bidwatcher	Bidwatcher	1.3.5
Bidwatcher	Bidwatcher	1.3.6
Bidwatcher	Bidwatcher	1.3.7
Bidwatcher	Bidwatcher	1.3.8
Bidwatcher	Bidwatcher	1.3.9
Bidwatcher	Bidwatcher	1.3.10
Bidwatcher	Bidwatcher	1.3.11
Bidwatcher	Bidwatcher	1.3.12
Bidwatcher	Bidwatcher	1.3.13
Bidwatcher	Bidwatcher	1.3.14
Bidwatcher	Bidwatcher	1.3.15
Bidwatcher	Bidwatcher	1.3.16

References

http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-687Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200503-06.xmlPatch
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-687Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200503-06.xmlPatch

Timeline

Published: May 2, 2005
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2005-0158?

How severe is CVE-2005-0158?

Severity scoring for CVE-2005-0158 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.91% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2005-0158?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST