CVE-2005-2947 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Buffer overflow in KillProcess 2.20 and earlier allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via an exe file with a long FileDescription in the version resource.

Published: 2005-09-16

Score: 5.1 Medium

EPSS: 1.4% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:killprocess:killprocess:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2005-2947	Buffer overflow in KillProcess 2.20 and earlier allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via an exe file with a long FileDescription in the version resource.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity High

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.01397.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112629480300071&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112629550418406&w=2
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14795
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22222

History

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Subscriptions

Killprocess Killprocess

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2005-09-16T04:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T22:53:30.146Z

Reserved: 2005-09-16T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2005-2947

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2005-09-16T22:03:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Link: CVE-2005-2947

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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