CVE-2005-0158
Format string vulnerability in bidwatcher before 1.3.17 allows remote malicious web servers from...
Format string vulnerability in bidwatcher before 1.3.17 allows remote malicious web servers from eBay, or a spoofed eBay server, to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via certain responses.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
7.5
Format string vulnerability in bidwatcher before 1.3.17 allows remote malicious web servers from eBay, or a spoofed eBay server, to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via certain responses.
- Record
CVE-2005-0158- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Format string vulnerability in bidwatcher before 1.3.17 allows remote malicious web servers from eBay, or a spoofed eBay server, to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via certain responses.
- Record
CVE-2005-0158- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2005-0159 No score
Format string vulnerability in bidwatcher before 1.3.17 allows remote malicious web servers from eBay, or a spoofed eBay server, to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via certain responses.
- Record
EUVD-2005-0159- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-fg5x-5cvc-6wxg No score
Format string vulnerability in bidwatcher before 1.3.17 allows remote malicious web servers from...
Format string vulnerability in bidwatcher before 1.3.17 allows remote malicious web servers from eBay, or a spoofed eBay server, to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via certain responses.
- Record
GHSA-fg5x-5cvc-6wxg- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
bidwatcherDebian:3.0 |
before 1.3.3-1woody1, plus listed versions 1.3.3-1 |
1.3.3-1woody1 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2005-0158 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Bidwatcher, published February 18, 2005. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.91%, the 79th percentile. Fixed in bidwatcher 1.3.3-1woody1.