How severe is CVE-2005-1294?

CVE-2005-1294 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2, rated high severity.

Is CVE-2005-1294 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (51st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2005-1294?

CVE-2005-1294 affects Nokia Affix. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2005-1294?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2005-1294 published?

CVE-2005-1294 was published on 2005-04-24 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2005-1294

CVE-2005-1294 is a high-severity vulnerability in Nokia Affix with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.2)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (51st percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Nokia Affix
Published: 2005-04-24
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

The affix_sock_register in the Affix Bluetooth Protocol Stack for Linux might allow local users to gain privileges via a socket call with a negative protocol value, which is used as an array index.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2005-1294?: The affix_sock_register in the Affix Bluetooth Protocol Stack for Linux might allow local users to gain privileges via a socket call with a negative protocol value, which is used as an array index.
How severe is CVE-2005-1294?: CVE-2005-1294 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2005-1294 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (51st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2005-1294?: CVE-2005-1294 affects Nokia Affix. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2005-1294?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2005-1294 published?: CVE-2005-1294 was published on 2005-04-24 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:nokia:affix:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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