CVE-2005-0295

CVE-2005-0295 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Inca Nprotect Gameguard with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.6. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

npptnt2.sys in nProtect Gameguard provides unrestricted I/O to any process that calls it, which allows local users to gain privileges.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2005-0295?
npptnt2.sys in nProtect Gameguard provides unrestricted I/O to any process that calls it, which allows local users to gain privileges.
How severe is CVE-2005-0295?
CVE-2005-0295 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.6, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2005-0295 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (26th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2005-0295?
CVE-2005-0295 affects Inca Nprotect Gameguard. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2005-0295?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2005-0295 published?
CVE-2005-0295 was published on 2005-01-17 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)