CVE-2005-3142 describes a critical heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in Kaspersky Antivirus 5.0 and Kaspersky Personal Security Suite 1.1. This flaw allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by crafting a malicious CAB file containing oversized records after the header. With a CVSS score of 10.0, this vulnerability presents a severe risk, as it can be exploited remotely with low attack complexity, leading to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its high severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
5.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:kaspersky_lab:kaspersky_anti-virus:5.0:*:windows_file_servers:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:kaspersky_lab:kaspersky_anti-virus:5.0:*:windows_workstations:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:kaspersky_lab:kaspersky_anti-virus_personal:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:kaspersky_lab:kaspersky_anti-virus_personal_pro:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:kaspersky_lab:kaspersky_personal_security_suite:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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.