HIGH
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 Sep 16, 2005
7.5
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 4.04%
Description
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.
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.
7.5 HIGH NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
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.
4.04% 0.04035
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.04035
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 (11 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 4.04% (0.04035) | 90.29th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 4.04% (0.04035) | 89.25th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 19, 2025 | 4.64% (0.04639) | 87.98th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 6.09% (0.06090) | 90.07th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 4.77% (0.04768) | 92.99th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Aug 23, 2024 | 4.77% (0.04768) | 92.83th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 23, 2023 | 5.98% (0.05984) | 92.35th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 6.40% (0.06402) | 92.53th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 6.52% (0.06523) | 91.37th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 6.52% (0.06523) | 90.53th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 6.52% (0.06523) | 78.43th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (0)
No CWE recorded.
References (5)
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112671128224841&w=2 mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://secunia.com/advisories/16691/ third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPatchVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2005-43/advisory/ x_refsource_MISCPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.avira.com/en/news/avira_desktop_for_windows_patched_against_vulnerability.html x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14824 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDPatch
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112671128224841&w=2 | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/16691/ | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPatchVendor Advisory | |
| http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2005-43/advisory/ | x_refsource_MISCPatchVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.avira.com/en/news/avira_desktop_for_windows_patched_against_vulnerability.html | x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14824 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDPatch |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Sep 16, 2005
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Sep 16, 2005
Link CVE-2005-2957
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a