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CVE-2005-4817

UnknownEPSS 2.42%

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CVE-2005-4817 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Format string vulnerability in ui.c in Textbased MSN Client (TMSNC) before 0.2.5 allows attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via unknown attack vectors that cause format strings to be injected into the wprintw function.. EPSS estimates a 2.42% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Format string vulnerability in ui.c in Textbased MSN Client (TMSNC) before 0.2.5 allows attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via unknown attack vectors that cause format strings to be injected into the wprintw function.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
2.42%

82.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
TmsncTmsnc0.1.0
TmsncTmsnc0.1.0a
TmsncTmsnc0.1.0b
TmsncTmsnc0.1.1
TmsncTmsnc0.1.2
TmsncTmsnc0.1.3
TmsncTmsnc0.1.4
TmsncTmsnc0.1.5
TmsncTmsnc0.2.0
TmsncTmsnc0.2.0b
TmsncTmsnc0.2.1
TmsncTmsnc0.2.2
TmsncTmsnc0.2.3
TmsncTmsnc0.2.4

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2005-4817?
Format string vulnerability in ui.c in Textbased MSN Client (TMSNC) before 0.2.5 allows attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via unknown attack vectors that cause format strings to be injected into the wprintw function.
How severe is CVE-2005-4817?
Severity scoring for CVE-2005-4817 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.42% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2005-4817?
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