CVE-2005-2875
CVE-2005-2875 is a high-severity vulnerability in Py2play 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
- Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.5)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (77th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Py2play
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Py2Play allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Python code via pickled objects, which Py2Play unpickles and executes.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2005-2875?
- Py2Play allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Python code via pickled objects, which Py2Play unpickles and executes.
- How severe is CVE-2005-2875?
- CVE-2005-2875 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
- Is CVE-2005-2875 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (77th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2005-2875?
- CVE-2005-2875 affects Py2play. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2005-2875?
- 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-2005-2875 published?
- CVE-2005-2875 was published on 2005-09-13 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=326976
- http://secunia.com/advisories/16855
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17106
- http://soya.literati.org/
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-856
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200509-09.xml
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14864
- https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=103524
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:py2play:py2play:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*