Vulnerability Description
Format string vulnerability in ui.c in Textbased MSN Client (TMSNC) before 0.2.5 allows attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via unknown attack vectors that cause format strings to be injected into the wprintw function.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Tmsnc | Tmsnc | 0.1.0 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/16752PatchVendor Advisory
- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=355808Patch
- http://www.osvdb.org/displayvuln.php?osvdb_id=19311
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14810Patch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1709
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22242
- http://secunia.com/advisories/16752PatchVendor Advisory
- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=355808Patch
- http://www.osvdb.org/displayvuln.php?osvdb_id=19311
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14810Patch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1709
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22242
FAQ
What is CVE-2005-4817?
CVE-2005-4817 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Format string vulnerability in ui.c in Textbased MSN Client (TMSNC) before 0.2.5 allows attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via unknown attack vectors that cause...
How severe is CVE-2005-4817?
CVE-2005-4817 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-2005-4817?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Tmsnc Tmsnc.