Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the _chm_find_in_PMGL function in chm_lib.c for chmlib before 0.36, as used in products such as KchmViewer, allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a CHM file containing a long element, a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-3318.
Published: 2005-10-28
Score: 5.1 Medium
EPSS: 2.1% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-886-1 New chmlib packages fix several vulnerabilities
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2005-2930 Stack-based buffer overflow in the _chm_find_in_PMGL function in chm_lib.c for chmlib before 0.36, as used in products such as KchmViewer, allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a CHM file containing a long element, a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-3318.
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Jed Wing Chm Lib
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T22:53:29.680Z

Reserved: 2005-09-15T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2005-2930

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2005-10-28T21:02:00.000

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

Link: CVE-2005-2930

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