CVE-2005-3654 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in Blue Coat Systems Inc. WinProxy versions prior to 6.1a. Attackers can crash the system and potentially execute arbitrary code by sending a high volume of packets containing 0xFF characters to the Telnet port (TCP 23), leading to heap corruption. With a CVSS score of 7.5, this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network without authentication, potentially impacting confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code in common frameworks like Metasploit or ExploitDB, nor significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
4.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:bluecoat:webproxy:4.0:r1a:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:bluecoat:webproxy:4.0:r1b:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:bluecoat:webproxy:4.0:r1c:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:bluecoat:webproxy:4.0:r1e:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:bluecoat:webproxy:4.0:r1f:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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.