CVE Catalog

CVE-2005-0594

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Buffer overflow in the Netinfo Setup Tool (NeST) allows local users to execute arbitrary code.

Risk Assessment

An attacker with local access to the system can exploit this vulnerability to escalate privileges and take control of the system.

Recommendation

It is recommended to immediately update the system to a version where this vulnerability is fixed and restrict local access to trusted users.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Buffer overflow in the Netinfo Setup Tool (NeST) allows local users to execute arbitrary code.

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