MEDIUM
Multiple buffer overflows in unace 1.2b allow attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) 2 overflows in ACE archives, (2) a long command line argument, or (3) certain "Ready for next volume" messages
Published Feb 24, 2005
5.1
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 3.24%
Description
Multiple buffer overflows in unace 1.2b allow attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) 2 overflows in ACE archives, (2) a long command line argument, or (3) certain "Ready for next volume" messages.
Affected products
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
5.1 MEDIUM NVD
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
3.24% 0.03243
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.03243
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (10 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 3.24% (0.03243) | 87.87th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 3.24% (0.03243) | 86.64th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 2.19% (0.02189) | 83.23th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.44% (0.00444) | 75.75th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2024 | 0.44% (0.00437) | 74.15th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 1, 2024 | 0.44% (0.00437) | 72.15th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.41% (0.00413) | 69.94th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 2.92% (0.02920) | 83.31th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 2.92% (0.02920) | 81.60th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 2.92% (0.02920) | 64.09th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (0)
No CWE recorded.
References (5)
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2005-February/031908.html mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISCVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/14359 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/215006 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNUS Government Resource
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_16_sr.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12630 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2005-February/031908.html | mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISCVendor Advisory | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/14359 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/215006 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNUS Government Resource | |
| http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_16_sr.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12630 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Feb 24, 2005
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Jan 27, 2005
Link CVE-2005-0160
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a