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CVE-2005-2947

Buffer overflow in KillProcess 2.20 and earlier allows user-assisted attackers to execute...

5.1 Medium

Buffer overflow in KillProcess 2.20 and earlier allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via an exe file with a long FileDescription in the version resource.

Exploit likelihood

2.45%Down 0.5 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 5.1

Buffer overflow in KillProcess 2.20 and earlier allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via an exe file with a long FileDescription in the version resource.

Record
CVE-2005-2947
CVSS 2.0
5.1 MediumAV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Buffer overflow in KillProcess 2.20 and earlier allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via an exe file with a long FileDescription in the version resource.

Record
CVE-2005-2947
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2005-2947 No score

Buffer overflow in KillProcess 2.20 and earlier allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via an exe file with a long FileDescription in the version resource.

Record
EUVD-2005-2947
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-fmr8-2426-xq92 No score

Buffer overflow in KillProcess 2.20 and earlier allows user-assisted attackers to execute...

Buffer overflow in KillProcess 2.20 and earlier allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via an exe file with a long FileDescription in the version resource.

Record
GHSA-fmr8-2426-xq92
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2005-2947 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.1) in Killprocess, published September 16, 2005. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.45%, the 84th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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