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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2005-1545

Integer overflow in the ELF parser in HT Editor before 0.8.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted ELF file, which leads to a heap-based buffer overflow.

MEDIUM 5.1EPSS 2.21%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (2.21%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

Integer overflow in the ELF parser in HT Editor before 0.8.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted ELF file, which leads to a heap-based buffer overflow.

CVSS 2.0
5.1 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
EPSS
2.21% probability · 82th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Affected
ht editor/ht editor
Source
cve@mitre.org

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.