CVE-2005-4472 json
Stack-based buffer overflow in the Macromedia JRun 4 web server (JWS) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly exe…
published 2005-12-22 20 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2005-4467
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 3.9%
- EPSS 3.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 90%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Stack-based buffer overflow in the Macromedia JRun 4 web server (JWS) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long request that is not properly handled during conversion to wide characters.
Patch / fix
Exploit prediction
3.89% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 90% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
References
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secunia.com
/advisories/18077
third-party-advisory, patch, vendor-advisory
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securitytracker.com
/id?1015370
vdb-entry, patch
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macromedia.com
/devnet/security/security_zone/mpsb05-13.html
patch, vendor-advisory
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idefense.com
/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=360
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
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vupen.com
/english/advisories/2005/2949
vdb-entry
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securityfocus.com
/bid/16026
vdb-entry
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securityreason.com
/securityalert/283
third-party-advisory
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securityfocus.com
/bid/15905
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2005-4472
- NVD CVE-2005-4472
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