CVE-2005-2903 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in NOD32 2.5 with nod32.002 1.033 build 1127, with active scanning enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an ARJ archive containing a file with a long filename.

Published: 2005-09-14

Score: 7.5 High

EPSS: 5.7% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:eset_software:nod32_antivirus:2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2005-2903	Heap-based buffer overflow in NOD32 2.5 with nod32.002 1.033 build 1127, with active scanning enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an ARJ archive containing a file with a long filename.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

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.

The EPSS score is 0.05679.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112621063025054&w=2
http://secunia.com/advisories/16604/
http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2005-40/advisory/
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14773
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22203

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Eset Software Nod32 Antivirus

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2005-09-14T04:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T22:53:29.574Z

Reserved: 2005-09-14T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2005-2903

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2005-09-14T20:03:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Link: CVE-2005-2903

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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