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CVE-2005-3183
The HTBoundary_put_block function in HTBound.c for W3C libwww (w3c-libwww) allows remote servers to cause a denial of service…
Medium4.3EPSS 2.1%
- Published
- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- redhat
Description
The HTBoundary_put_block function in HTBound.c for W3C libwww (w3c-libwww) allows remote servers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) via a crafted multipart/byteranges MIME message that triggers an out-of-bounds read.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 2.1% · top 18% of all CVEs (3 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 4.3.
Weakness
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (14)
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9653 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
- MDKSA-2005:210 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVAx_transferred
- 25098 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- FEDORA-2005-953 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
- FEDORA-2005-952 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=159597 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- RHSA-2007:0208 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- 17814 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 17122 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 17489 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- USN-220-1 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUx_transferred
- 19193 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 15035 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 17119 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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