Description
Cisco IOS 12.0 to 12.4 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a heap-based buffer overflow in system timers. NOTE: this issue does not correspond to a specific vulnerability, rather a general weakness that only increases the feasibility of exploitation of any vulnerabilities that might exist. Such design-level weaknesses normally are not included in CVE, so perhaps this issue should be REJECTed.
Published: 2005-11-03
Score: 9.3 Critical
EPSS: 5.1% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2005-3480 Cisco IOS 12.0 to 12.4 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a heap-based buffer overflow in system timers. NOTE: this issue does not correspond to a specific vulnerability, rather a general weakness that only increases the feasibility of exploitation of any vulnerabilities that might exist. Such design-level weaknesses normally are not included in CVE, so perhaps this issue should be REJECTed.
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T23:17:22.464Z

Reserved: 2005-11-03T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2005-3481

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Status : Modified

Published: 2005-11-03T02:02:00.000

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

Link: CVE-2005-3481

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