Vulnerability in Avira Desktop
CVE-2005-2957
Stack-based buffer overflow in AVIRA Desktop for Windows 1.00.00.68 with AVPACK32.DLL 6.31.0.3, when archive scanning is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long filename in an ACE archive.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.040 (90.3th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 90th percentile — 90.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.040 · newest: 0.040 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Avira Desktop — versions 1.00.00.68
References
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/14824 (Patch, vdb-entry)
- www.avira.com/en/news/avira_desktop_for_windows_patched_against_vulnerability.h… (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- secunia.com/secunia_research/2005-43/advisory/ (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/16691/ (Patch, Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- marc.info/ (mailing-list)