CVE-2005-4848: Buffer Overflow

Published Dec 31, 2005
·
Updated

Buffer overflow in the decompression algorithm in Research in Motion BlackBerry Enterprise Server 4.0 SP1 and earlier before 20050607 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via certain data packets.

Affected Software

1 affected component
RIM BlackBerry Enterprise Server<=4.0_sp1

Event History

Dec 31, 2005
CVE Published
05:00 AM
Jun 29, 2007
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2005-4848?

CVE-2005-4848 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2005-4848?

To fix CVE-2005-4848, update your BlackBerry Enterprise Server to a version released after June 7, 2005.

3

What versions of BlackBerry Enterprise Server are affected by CVE-2005-4848?

CVE-2005-4848 affects BlackBerry Enterprise Server versions 4.0 SP1 and earlier.

4

Can CVE-2005-4848 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2005-4848 can be exploited remotely via specific data packets.

5

What impacts could result from exploiting CVE-2005-4848?

Exploiting CVE-2005-4848 may allow attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected systems.

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