Vulnerability in Whisper32
CVE-2005-2664
Whisper 32 1.16, and possibly earlier versions, stores passwords in plaintext in memory, which allows local users to obtain the password using a debugger or another mechanism to read process memory.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 2.1 (Low). Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.003 (24.6th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 25th percentile — 24.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.003 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Whisper32 — versions 1.16
References
- securitytracker.com/id (vdb-entry)
- antilamo.skifstone.com/vuln/whisper32.txt (Vendor Advisory)
- marc.info/ (mailing-list)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/14600 (vdb-entry)