CVE-2005-3533
CVE-2005-3533 is a high-severity vulnerability in Osh with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2. 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 7.2)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (63rd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Osh
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Buffer overflow in OSH before 1.7-15 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long current working directory and filename.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2005-3533?
- Buffer overflow in OSH before 1.7-15 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long current working directory and filename.
- How severe is CVE-2005-3533?
- CVE-2005-3533 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2, rated high severity.
- Is CVE-2005-3533 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (63rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2005-3533?
- CVE-2005-3533 affects Osh. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2005-3533?
- 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-2005-3533 published?
- CVE-2005-3533 was published on 2005-12-11 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17967
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-918
- http://www.osvdb.org/21576
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12455
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2812
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:osh:osh:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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