PT-2005-3943 · Nateon · Nateon Messenger

Gyu Tae + 2 · Published 2005-09-30 · Updated 2016-10-18 · CVE-2005-3114

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 NateOn Messenger (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is related to a buffer overflow in the ActiveX control for NateOn Messenger, specifically in the NateonDownloadManager.ocx component. This buffer overflow can be triggered by passing a long third argument to the GotNate.Excute method, allowing remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and potentially execute arbitrary code.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Related Identifiers

CVE-2005-3114

Affected Products

Nateon Messenger

References · 5

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-3114 · Security Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1014987 · Note
• http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=112796492819343&w=2 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/14974 · Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/16983 · Note