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Fencer Vulns
medium 5.1

CVE-2005-1546 json

Buffer overflow in the PE parser in HT Editor before 0.8.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PE file.

published 2005-05-14 21 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2005-1549

cvss
5.1
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
2.8%
EPSS 2.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 86%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Buffer overflow in the PE parser in HT Editor before 0.8.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PE file.

Patch / fix

  • ht Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 0.8.0-3

debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2005-1546

Exploit prediction

2.82% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 86% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 5.1 AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

References

Sources

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