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high 7.2

CVE-2005-0385 json

Buffer overflow in luxman before 0.41, if used with certain insecure svgalib libraries, allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a…

published 2005-03-17 21 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2005-0386

cvss
7.2
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
1.4%
EPSS 1.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 72%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

Buffer overflow in luxman before 0.41, if used with certain insecure svgalib libraries, allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long -f command line argument.

Patch / fix

Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-877)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

1.37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 72% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-877 Frank McIngvale LuxMan 0.41 - Local Buffer Overflow local, 2005-03-14
  • debian.org http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-693 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
  • secunia.com http://secunia.com/advisories/14582 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 7.2 AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

References

Sources

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