CVE-2005-2799
UnknownEPSS 71.42%
Last modified
CVE-2005-2799 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Buffer overflow in apply.cgi in Linksys WRT54G 3.01.03, 3.03.6, and possibly other versions before 4.20.7, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long HTTP POST request.. EPSS estimates a 71.42% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Buffer overflow in apply.cgi in Linksys WRT54G 3.01.03, 3.03.6, and possibly other versions before 4.20.7, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long HTTP POST request.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linksys | Wrt54g | 3.01.3 |
| Linksys | Wrt54g | 3.03.6 |
References
- http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=305&type=vulnerabilitiesPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=305&type=vulnerabilitiesPatch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2005-2799?
Buffer overflow in apply.cgi in Linksys WRT54G 3.01.03, 3.03.6, and possibly other versions before 4.20.7, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long HTTP POST request.
How severe is CVE-2005-2799?
Severity scoring for CVE-2005-2799 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 71.42% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2005-2799?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2005-2799?
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