CVE-2005-0338
Buffer overflow in Savant Web Server 3.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long HTTP request.
Does this matter?
3 public exploits are published in Exploit-DB (verified) and the impact is high, while EPSS rates exploitation at 5.4%. Anyone can run this; patch or mitigate before the next change window and check exposed instances for signs of use.
Description
Buffer overflow in Savant Web Server 3.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long HTTP request.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 5.44% probability · 93th percentile
- Public exploits
- 3 in Exploit-DB · verified · first 1 February 2005
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- savant/savant webserver
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
EPSS 5.4% since 26 October 2026; no change recorded yet. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
Public exploits (3)
Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.
| EDB-ID | Title | Type | Published | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EDB-819source ↗ | Savant Web Server 3.1 (French Windows)- Remote Buffer Overflowwindows · Jerome Athias | remote | 15 February 2005 | yes |
| EDB-787source ↗ | Savant Web Server 3.1 (Windows 2003) - Remote Buffer Overflowwindows · CorryL | remote | 4 February 2005 | yes |
| EDB-781source ↗ | Savant Web Server 3.1 - Remote Buffer Overflow (1)windows · Tal Zeltzer | remote | 1 February 2005 | yes |
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110756234611259&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=110725682327452&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=110728448025559&w=2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12429Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19177
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110756234611259&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=110725682327452&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=110728448025559&w=2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12429Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19177
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.