CVE-2005-2961 json
Buffer overflow in the get_string_ahref function for ProZilla 1.3.7.4 and possibly earlier, with the -ftpsearch option enabled, allows remo…
published 2005-10-05 21 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2005-2961
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 8.6%
- EPSS 8.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 95%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Buffer overflow in the get_string_ahref function for ProZilla 1.3.7.4 and possibly earlier, with the -ftpsearch option enabled, allows remote servers to execute arbitrary code via a search response with a crafted string in the HREF field of an <A> tag.
Patch / fix
- debian.org/security/2005/dsa-834 advisory
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-1238)
- Published
Exploit prediction
8.62% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 95% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-1238 Prozilla 1.3.7.4 - 'ftpsearch' Results Handling Buffer Overflow remote, 2005-10-02
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
-
debian.org
/security/2005/dsa-834
vendor-advisory, patch
-
secunia.com
/advisories/17021/
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
-
secunia.com
/advisories/17035
third-party-advisory
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/14993
vdb-entry
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/22491
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2005-2961
- NVD CVE-2005-2961
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