CVE-2005-2679

CriticalCVSS 10.0/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

Buffer overflow in Sysinternals Process Explorer 9.23, and other versions before 9.25, allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long CompanyName field in the VersionInfo information in a running process.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 10.0/10AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	n/a

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/16525
http://securitytracker.com/id?1014742Exploit, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14616Exploit
http://www.sysinternals.com/Forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=957&PN=1
http://secunia.com/advisories/16525
http://securitytracker.com/id?1014742Exploit, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14616Exploit
http://www.sysinternals.com/Forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=957&PN=1

Timeline

Published: Aug 23, 2005
Last modified: Jun 16, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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