CVE-2005-0390 describes a buffer overflow vulnerability in the HTTP redirection capability of Axel versions prior to 1.0b. This flaw could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected systems. With a CVSS score of 7.5, it is considered highly severe due to its network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and potential for complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.0aCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:axel:axel:1.0a:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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