Solarwinds · Dameware Mini Remote Control · CVE-2005-2842
**Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions**
DameWare Mini Remote Control versions prior to 4.9.0
**Description**
The issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the `username`. This is due to a buffer overflow in dwrcs.exe.
**Recommendations**
For versions prior to 4.9.0, update to version 4.9.0 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the dwrcs.exe component to minimize the risk of exploitation.