How severe is CVE-2005-2341?

CVE-2005-2341 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.

Is CVE-2005-2341 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (80th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2005-2341?

CVE-2005-2341 primarily affects Rim Blackberry Attachment Service. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2005-2341?

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-2005-2341 published?

CVE-2005-2341 was published on 2005-12-31 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2005-2341

CVE-2005-2341 is a high-severity vulnerability in Rim Blackberry Attachment Service with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-119.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (80th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-119
Affected product: Rim Blackberry Attachment Service
Published: 2005-12-31
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in Research in Motion (RIM) BlackBerry Attachment Service allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (hang) via an e-mail attachment with a crafted TIFF file.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2005-2341?: Heap-based buffer overflow in Research in Motion (RIM) BlackBerry Attachment Service allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (hang) via an e-mail attachment with a crafted TIFF file.
How severe is CVE-2005-2341?: CVE-2005-2341 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2005-2341 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (80th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2005-2341?: CVE-2005-2341 primarily affects Rim Blackberry Attachment Service. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2005-2341?: 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-2005-2341 published?: CVE-2005-2341 was published on 2005-12-31 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (2)

cpe:2.3:a:rim:blackberry_attachment_service:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:rim:blackberry_enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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