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CVE-2005-0581

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2005-0581 describes multiple buffer overflow vulnerabilities in Computer Associates (CA) License Client and Server 0.1.0.15. These flaws allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by sending specially crafted, long input fields within GCR requests or GETCONFIG packets. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.6, indicating a local attack vector with low complexity, potentially leading to partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability compromise. While not listed on the KEV catalog, exploit modules are readily available in Metasploit and ExploitDB, suggesting a high potential for exploitation, despite a lack of active community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
0.1.0.15CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:license_software:0.1.0.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

4.6MEDIUM

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
6.4
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
46.34%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
98.7%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
Metasploit: Computer Associates License Server GETCONFIG Overflow · Mar 2, 2005
ExploitDB: EDB-16414 · Nov 3, 2010
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.4634 is in the 100th percentile among its peer group of 3,048 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

marc.info
supportconnectw.ca.com / public/ca_common_docs/security_notice.asp
PatchVendor Advisory
idefense.com / application/poi/display
PatchVendor Advisory
idefense.com / application/poi/display
PatchVendor Advisory
idefense.com / application/poi/display
PatchVendor Advisory
idefense.com / application/poi/display
PatchVendor Advisory