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CVE-2005-3185

Stack-based buffer overflow in the ntlm_output function in http-ntlm.c for (1) wget 1.10, (2) curl 7.13.2, and (3) libcu

Stack-based buffer overflow in the ntlm_output function in http-ntlm.c for (1) wget 1.10, (2) curl 7.13.2, and (3) libcurl 7.13.2, and other products that use libcurl, when NTLM authentication is enabled, allows remote servers to execute arbitrary code via a long NTLM username.

HIGH · CVSS 7.5 EPSS 0.04852
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  • CVSS base score ≥ 7.0
Sigma rules14 YARA rules0

Affected Products & Versions

3
curlall versions
libcurlall versions
wgetall versions

Sigma Hunt Rules

14
Exact rules name this CVE ID. Product rules name an affected product in their title. Related rules cover techniques used by actors who exploited this CVE. Showing the most relevant matches; the complete related set is on the full drill-down.
producthighSuspicious Download and Execute Pattern via Curl/Wget
producthighSuspicious File Download From IP Via Wget.EXE
producthighSuspicious File Download From IP Via Wget.EXE - Paths
producthighSuspicious File Download From File Sharing Domain Via Wget.EXE
productmediumDownload File To Potentially Suspicious Directory Via Wget
productmediumData Exfiltration with Wget

Scoring & Timeline

7.5
HIGH · CVSS v2 (legacy) · cve@mitre.org
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This CVE predates CVSS v3; the legacy v2 score is shown so triage still has a severity to work with.
v2 Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Published to NVD13 Oct 2005 · 10:02 PM

Vendor Advisories

3
rhsaRHSA-2005:807Important
rhsaRHSA-2005:812Important
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References & Sources

39
Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
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