CVE Catalog

CVE-2005-0308

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

A buffer overflow vulnerability in the wsprintf function of W32Dasm version 8.93 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by providing a long import or export function name.

Risk Assessment

The risk to the organization is the potential for remote code execution on systems running the vulnerable W32Dasm, which could lead to data loss or further compromise.

Recommendation

It is recommended to immediately update W32Dasm to a version later than 8.93 or apply a security patch from the vendor. If an update is not possible, restrict access to the program and avoid opening untrusted files.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Buffer overflow in the wsprintf function in W32Dasm 8.93 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a large import or export function name.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS