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Status published
Medium
CVE-2005-1187
Heap-based buffer overflow in WinHex 12.05 SR-14, and possibly other...
Vulnerability Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in WinHex 12.05 SR-14, and possibly other versions, may allow attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long file name argument. NOTE: since this overflow is in the command line of an unprivileged program, it is highly likely that this is not a vulnerability.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
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Affected Vendor
x-ways software technology ag
View all reports →Affected Software
winhex
Vulnerable Versions:
12.05_sr-14
Timeline
Official Publish:
April 19th, 2005
Last Modified:
August 7th, 2024
Added to House:
July 18th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.