CVE-2005-0086

security flaw

Published Jan 29, 2005 CVSS 2.0 · 7.5 High EPSS 3.0% KEV · Not listed
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in less in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted file, as demonstrated using the UTF-8 locale.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2005-0087 Heap-based buffer overflow in less in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted file, as demonstrated using the UTF-8 locale.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 8:57 PM
Reserved
Jan 18, 2005, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
May 2, 2005, 4:00 AM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 10:10 PM
Severity
Important
Public date
Jan 19, 2005, 12:00 AM