CVE-2005-2658

CVE-2005-2658 is a high-severity vulnerability in Softwolves Software Turquoise Superstat 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 utility.cpp in Turquoise SuperStat (turqstat) 2.2.4 and earlier might allow remote NNTP servers to execute arbitrary code via a date with a long month.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2005-2658?
Buffer overflow in utility.cpp in Turquoise SuperStat (turqstat) 2.2.4 and earlier might allow remote NNTP servers to execute arbitrary code via a date with a long month.
How severe is CVE-2005-2658?
CVE-2005-2658 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2005-2658 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (83rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2005-2658?
CVE-2005-2658 primarily affects Softwolves Software Turquoise Superstat. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2005-2658?
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-2005-2658 published?
CVE-2005-2658 was published on 2005-09-15 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (2)