CVE-2005-4581
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CVE-2005-4581 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Buffer overflow in Electric Sheep 2.6.3 client allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long window-id parameter. NOTE: because the program is not setuid and not normally called from remote programs, there may not be a typical attack vector for the issue that crosses privilege boundaries. EPSS estimates a 0.47% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Buffer overflow in Electric Sheep 2.6.3 client allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long window-id parameter. NOTE: because the program is not setuid and not normally called from remote programs, there may not be a typical attack vector for the issue that crosses privilege boundaries. Therefore this may not be a vulnerability.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Scott Draves | Electric Sheep | 2.6.3 |
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