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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2005-2930

Stack-based buffer overflow in the _chm_find_in_PMGL function in chm_lib.c for chmlib before 0.36, as used in products such as KchmViewer, allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a CHM file containing a long element, a different…

MEDIUM 5.1EPSS 2.53%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (2.53%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the _chm_find_in_PMGL function in chm_lib.c for chmlib before 0.36, as used in products such as KchmViewer, allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a CHM file containing a long element, a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-3318.

CVSS 2.0
5.1 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
EPSS
2.53% probability · 84th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-119
Affected
jed wing/chm lib
Source
cve@mitre.org

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