CVE-2005-2184: High severity EMC Eroom vulnerability

Published Jul 10, 2005
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Updated

eRoom 6.x does not properly restrict files that can be attached, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a .lnk file.

Affected Software

8 affected components
EMC Eroom=6.0.6
EMC Eroom=6.0.1
EMC Eroom=6.0.5
EMC Eroom=6.0.7
EMC Eroom=6.0
EMC Eroom=6.0.4
EMC Eroom=6.0.2
EMC Eroom=6.0.3

Event History

Jul 10, 2005
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2005-2184?

CVE-2005-2184 is considered to have a high severity as it allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands.

2

How do I fix CVE-2005-2184?

To fix CVE-2005-2184, upgrade the eRoom software to the latest version which addresses the issue.

3

What versions of EMC eRoom are affected by CVE-2005-2184?

Versions 6.0.1, 6.0.2, 6.0.3, 6.0.4, 6.0.5, 6.0.6, and 6.0.7 of EMC eRoom are affected by CVE-2005-2184.

4

What type of file is exploited in CVE-2005-2184?

CVE-2005-2184 exploits .lnk files to allow remote command execution.

5

Can CVE-2005-2184 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2005-2184 can be exploited remotely by attackers.

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