CVE Catalog

CVE-2005-3114

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Buffer overflow vulnerability in the ActiveX control for NateOn Messenger (NateonDownloadManager.ocx) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long third argument to the GotNate.Excute method.

Risk Assessment

The risk for the organization includes the possibility of remote code execution by an attacker, which could lead to system compromise, data theft, or service disruption.

Recommendation

It is recommended to immediately update NateOn Messenger to the latest version that fixes this vulnerability, and consider disabling or restricting the use of the ActiveX control in browsers.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Buffer overflow in the ActiveX control for NateOn Messenger (NateonDownloadManager.ocx) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long third argument to the GotNate.Excute method.

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