CVE-2005-3297
CVE-2005-3297 is a high-severity vulnerability 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: 4% (89th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
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- Last modified:
Description
Multiple integer overflows in OpenWBEM on SuSE Linux 9 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2005-3297?
- Multiple integer overflows in OpenWBEM on SuSE Linux 9 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors.
- How severe is CVE-2005-3297?
- CVE-2005-3297 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
- Is CVE-2005-3297 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (89th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- How do I fix CVE-2005-3297?
- 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-2005-3297 published?
- CVE-2005-3297 was published on 2005-10-23 and last updated on 2026-06-16.