PT-2005-1195 · Red Hat · Less+1

Victor Ashik · Published 2005-01-26 · Updated 2017-10-11 · CVE-2005-0086

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.5

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions less in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3

Description A heap-based buffer overflow issue allows attackers to cause a denial of service, potentially leading to an application crash, or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted file. This issue can be demonstrated using the UTF-8 locale.

Recommendations For less in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3, update to a version that includes a fix for this issue to prevent potential exploitation.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2005-0086

RHSA-2005:068

RHSA-2005_068

Affected Products

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References · 8

• http://redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-068.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://bugzilla.fedora.us/show_bug.cgi?id=2404 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-0086 · Security Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19131 · Note
• https://redhat.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2005-0086.html · Note
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=145527 · Note
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11027 · Note
• https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2005-068.html · Note