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CVE-2005-3540

Buffer overflow in petris before 1.0.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via...

7.5 HighFix available

Buffer overflow in petris before 1.0.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified attack vectors.

Exploit likelihood

3.24%Down 3.3 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.5

Buffer overflow in petris before 1.0.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified attack vectors.

Record
CVE-2005-3540
CVSS 2.0
7.5 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Buffer overflow in petris before 1.0.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified attack vectors.

Record
CVE-2005-3540
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2005-3539 No score

Buffer overflow in petris before 1.0.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified attack vectors.

Record
EUVD-2005-3539
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-27v6-gmmm-5qf3 No score

Buffer overflow in petris before 1.0.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via...

Buffer overflow in petris before 1.0.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified attack vectors.

Record
GHSA-27v6-gmmm-5qf3
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV No score

Buffer overflow in petris before 1.0.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified attack vectors.

Record
CVE-2005-3540
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2005-3540 No score

Buffer overflow in petris before 1.0.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified attack vectors.

Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2005-3540
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
petris
Debian:12
before 1.0.1-5
1.0.1-5
petris
Debian:13
before 1.0.1-5
1.0.1-5
petris
Debian:14
before 1.0.1-5
1.0.1-5
petris
Debian:3.1
before 1.0.1-4sarge0, plus listed versions
1.0.1-4
1.0.1-4sarge0

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2005-3540 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Petris, published December 31, 2005. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.24%, the 88th percentile. Fixed in petris 1.0.1-5.

References

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