CVE-2005-2844
Buffer overflow in MMClient.exe in Indiatimes Messenger 6.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long group name argument to the RenameGroup function in the…
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (4.95%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Buffer overflow in MMClient.exe in Indiatimes Messenger 6.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long group name argument to the RenameGroup function in the MMClient.MunduMessenger.1 ActiveX object.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 4.95% probability · 92th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- indiatimes messenger/indiatimes messenger
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112550635826169&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/16633/Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1014842Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14705Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22110
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112550635826169&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/16633/Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1014842Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14705Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22110
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.