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CVE-2005-0706

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2005-0706 describes a buffer overflow vulnerability in grip 3.1.2, specifically within the discdb.c component. An unauthenticated attacker can exploit this by manipulating the cddb lookup to return an excessive number of matches, leading to a denial of service (application crash) and potentially arbitrary code execution. With a CVSS score of 7.5, this network-exploitable vulnerability is considered high severity, but there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
2.9.6CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:grip:grip:2.9.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
3.1.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:grip:grip:3.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
3.1.4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:grip:grip:3.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
3.2.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:grip:grip:3.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

7.5HIGH

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

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
10.0
Impact Score
6.4
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
4.62%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
90.7%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-26
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0462 is in the 84th percentile among its peer group of 51,485 CVEs.

Social Chatter

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.

Media 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

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (8)

gentoopatch availablevia nvd_reference
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1Fixed in: gnome-vfs-0:1.0.1-18.2
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3Fixed in: gnome-vfs2-0:2.2.5-2E.3.3
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4Fixed in: gnome-vfs2-0:2.8.2-8.7.el4_7.2
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (Advanced Server) version 2.1
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 2.1
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 2.1
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1
View patch

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2005-0706Moderate

grip,libcdaudio: buffer overflow caused by large amount of CDDB replies

Mar 9, 2005

References

rpmfind.net / linux/RPM/suse/9.3/i386/suse/i586/gnome-vfs-1.0.5-816.2.i586.html
bugzilla.redhat.com / bugzilla/show_bug.cgi
secunia.com / advisories/32803
secunia.com / advisories/33389
secunia.com / advisories/33824
security.gentoo.org / glsa/glsa-200503-21.xml
Patch
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/19648
sourceforge.net / tracker/index.php
sourceforge.net / tracker/index.php
Vendor Advisory
oval.cisecurity.org / repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10768
redhat.com / archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-November/msg00429.html
redhat.com / archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-November/msg00490.html
redhat.com / archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-February/msg00188.html
redhat.com / support/errata/RHSA-2005-304.html
redhat.com / support/errata/RHSA-2009-0005.html
securityfocus.com / bid/12770