CVE-2005-2659 (GCVE-0-2005-2659)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2005-11-16 07:37 – Updated: 2024-08-07 22:45
VLAI
Summary
Buffer overflow in the LZX decompression in CHM Lib (chmlib) 0.35, as used in products such as KchmViewer, has unknown impact and attack vectors.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-886 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
http://secunia.com/advisories/17775 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/17325 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/17494 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15338 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://mail-index.netbsd.org/pkgsrc-changes/2005/… x_refsource_CONFIRM
Date Public
2005-11-07 00:00
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