What is CVE-2005-0223?

CVE-2005-0223 is a vulnerability in Compaq Tru64. Published 2005-05-02.

Is CVE-2005-0223 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Vulnerability in Compaq Tru64

CVE-2005-0223

The Software Development Kit (SDK) and Run Time Environment (RTE) 1.4.1 and 1.4.2 for Tru64 UNIX allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (Java Virtual Machine hang) via object deserialization.

Published 2005-05-02 · last modified 2026-06-16.

CVSS v2 metric

CVSS v2 base score 5.0 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.018 (77.9th percentile), scored 2026-09-28.

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 78th percentile — 77.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.018 · newest: 0.018 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Compaq Tru64
Sun Rte — versions 1.4.1, 1.4.2
Sun Sdk — versions 1.4.1, 1.4.2

Public proof-of-concept exploits

PalindromeLabs/Java-Deserialization-CVEs

References

marc.info/ (vendor-advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2005-0223?: CVE-2005-0223 is a vulnerability in Compaq Tru64. Published 2005-05-02.
Is CVE-2005-0223 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.