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Critical
CVE-2005-2659
Buffer overflow in the LZX decompression in CHM Lib (chmlib)...
Vulnerability Description
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.
Impact Analysis
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Remediation
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Credits & Attribution
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References
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Affected Vendor
jed wing
View all reports →Affected Software
chm lib
Vulnerable Versions:
0.35
Timeline
Official Publish:
November 16th, 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.