CVE-2005-0575 describes a buffer overflow vulnerability in Stormy Studios Knet 1.04c and earlier. This flaw allows remote attackers to trigger a denial of service and potentially execute arbitrary code by sending an excessively long HTTP GET request. With a CVSS score of 7.5, this vulnerability is considered highly severe, requiring no authentication and having low attack complexity, with potential impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, exploit code for denial of service and remote code execution has been publicly available on ExploitDB since 2005. Despite the existence of public exploits, there is no evidence of active exploitation, and it has received minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:stormy_studios:knet:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:stormy_studios:knet:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:stormy_studios:knet:1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.4bCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:stormy_studios:knet:1.4b:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.4cCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:stormy_studios:knet:1.4c:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
No social media mentions found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.