CVE-2005-0891
HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 3.90%
Last modified
CVE-2005-0891 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Double free vulnerability in gtk 2 (gtk2) before 2.2.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted BMP image.. EPSS estimates a 3.90% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Double free vulnerability in gtk 2 (gtk2) before 2.2.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted BMP image.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gnome | Gtk | >= 2.0.0, < 2.2.4 |
References
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000958Broken Link, Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17657Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-343.htmlBroken Link, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-344.htmlBroken Link, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/419771/100/0/threadedBroken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12950Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000958Broken Link, Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17657Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-343.htmlBroken Link, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-344.htmlBroken Link, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/419771/100/0/threadedBroken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12950Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2005-0891?
Double free vulnerability in gtk 2 (gtk2) before 2.2.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted BMP image.
How severe is CVE-2005-0891?
CVE-2005-0891 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 3.90% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2005-0891?
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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