CVE-2005-2639

CVE-2005-2639 is a high-severity vulnerability in Valusoft Chris Moneymakers World Poker Championship 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.

Key facts

Description

Buffer overflow in Chris Moneymaker's World Poker Championship 1.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long nickname.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2005-2639?
Buffer overflow in Chris Moneymaker's World Poker Championship 1.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long nickname.
How severe is CVE-2005-2639?
CVE-2005-2639 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2005-2639 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 6% (92nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2005-2639?
CVE-2005-2639 affects Valusoft Chris Moneymakers World Poker Championship. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2005-2639?
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-2005-2639 published?
CVE-2005-2639 was published on 2005-08-23 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)