Vulnerability Description
Buffer overflow in dwrcs.exe in DameWare Mini Remote Control before 4.9.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the username.
CVSS Score
7.5
HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Dameware Development | Mini Remote Control Server | 4.0 |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2005-08/1074.htmlExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/16655Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1014830PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.jpno5.com/Releases/Public/Exploits/Dameware%20Mini%20Remote%20ControlExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/170905PatchThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14707ExploitPatch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1596
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42703/
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2005-08/1074.htmlExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/16655Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1014830PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.jpno5.com/Releases/Public/Exploits/Dameware%20Mini%20Remote%20ControlExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/170905PatchThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14707ExploitPatch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1596
FAQ
What is CVE-2005-2842?
CVE-2005-2842 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Buffer overflow in dwrcs.exe in DameWare Mini Remote Control before 4.9.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the username.
How severe is CVE-2005-2842?
CVE-2005-2842 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2005-2842?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Dameware Development Mini Remote Control Server.