CVE-2005-2844

critical

Description

Buffer overflow in MMClient.exe in Indiatimes Messenger 6.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long group name argument to the RenameGroup function in the MMClient.MunduMessenger.1 ActiveX object.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22110

https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2005-2845

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14705

http://securitytracker.com/id?1014842

http://secunia.com/advisories/16633/

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112550635826169&w=2

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2005-09-08

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: Critical

EPSS

EPSS: 0.0495