MEDIUM
Format string vulnerability in DNA MKBold-MKItalic 0.06_1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted BDF font files
Published Feb 27, 2005
5.1
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 2.28%
Description
Format string vulnerability in DNA MKBold-MKItalic 0.06_1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted BDF font files.
Affected products
No data.
- ≤ 0.06_1
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
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.
2.28% 0.02278
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.02278
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 (9 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 2.28% (0.02278) | 82.50th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 2.28% (0.02278) | 80.78th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 1.52% (0.01519) | 79.96th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 1.48% (0.01481) | 87.32th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 4, 2024 | 1.48% (0.01481) | 85.46th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 1.60% (0.01599) | 85.36th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 6.31% (0.06309) | 90.90th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 6.31% (0.06309) | 90.06th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 6.31% (0.06309) | 77.91th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (0)
No CWE recorded.
References (3)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/14398 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.freshports.org/x11-fonts/mkbold-mkitalic/ x_refsource_CONFIRMPatch
- http://www.vuxml.org/freebsd/32d4f0f1-85c3-11d9-b6dc-0007e900f747.html x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://secunia.com/advisories/14398 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPatchVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.freshports.org/x11-fonts/mkbold-mkitalic/ | x_refsource_CONFIRMPatch | |
| http://www.vuxml.org/freebsd/32d4f0f1-85c3-11d9-b6dc-0007e900f747.html | x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Feb 27, 2005
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Feb 27, 2005
Link CVE-2005-0577
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a