CVE-2005-0693

Chaser vulnerability

CVSS

7.5

EPSS

3.1%

EPSS pct

87th

Exploited

No known

Buffer overflow in JoWood Chaser 1.50 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (client or server crash) and execute arbitrary code via a long nickname.

Affected vendor

Jowood Productions

Affected product

Chaser

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Published

2005-03-07

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no authentication. Successful exploitation leads to partial impact to confidentiality, partial impact to integrity, partial impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 3.1% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 87% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2005-0693

Confirm whether Jowood Productions Chaser is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2005-0693.
Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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