CVE-2005-3142: Buffer Overflow
Heap-based buffer overflow in Kaspersky Antivirus (KAV) 5.0 and Kaspersky Personal Security Suite 1.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a CAB file with large records after the header.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2005-3142?
CVE-2005-3142 has been classified as a critical vulnerability due to the risk of remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2005-3142?
To fix CVE-2005-3142, it is recommended to update Kaspersky Antivirus and Kaspersky Personal Security Suite to the latest version.
What types of software are affected by CVE-2005-3142?
CVE-2005-3142 affects Kaspersky Anti-Virus 5.0 and Kaspersky Personal Security Suite 1.1.
What exploit method is used in CVE-2005-3142?
CVE-2005-3142 is exploited through a crafted CAB file with large records leading to a heap-based buffer overflow.
Who can be impacted by CVE-2005-3142?
Users of Kaspersky Antivirus 5.0 and Kaspersky Personal Security Suite 1.1 on Windows are at risk due to CVE-2005-3142.