CVE-2005-0582

CVE-2005-0582 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Broadcom License Software with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 37% places it in the 98th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation.

Key facts

Description

Buffer overflow in Computer Associates (CA) License Client 0.1.0.15 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long filename in a PUTOLF request.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2005-0582?
Buffer overflow in Computer Associates (CA) License Client 0.1.0.15 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long filename in a PUTOLF request.
How severe is CVE-2005-0582?
CVE-2005-0582 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated critical severity.
Is CVE-2005-0582 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 37% (98th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2005-0582?
CVE-2005-0582 affects Broadcom License Software. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2005-0582?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2005-0582 published?
CVE-2005-0582 was published on 2005-05-02 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

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