CVE-2005-0577

CVE-2005-0577 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Dna Mkbold-mkitalic with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

Format string vulnerability in DNA MKBold-MKItalic 0.06_1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted BDF font files.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2005-0577?
Format string vulnerability in DNA MKBold-MKItalic 0.06_1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted BDF font files.
How severe is CVE-2005-0577?
CVE-2005-0577 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.1, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2005-0577 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (81st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2005-0577?
CVE-2005-0577 affects Dna Mkbold-mkitalic. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2005-0577?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2005-0577 published?
CVE-2005-0577 was published on 2005-05-02 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)