{"cve":"CVE-2005-3481","nvd":{"published":"2005-11-03T02:02:00.000","modified":"2026-06-16T22:17:02.730","status":"Modified","description":"Cisco IOS 12.0 to 12.4 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a heap-based buffer overflow in system timers. NOTE: this issue does not correspond to a specific vulnerability, rather a general weakness that only increases the feasibility of exploitation of any vulnerabilities that might exist.  Such design-level weaknesses normally are not included in CVE, so perhaps this issue should be REJECTed.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":null,"cwes":[],"references":["http://secunia.com/advisories/17413","http://securitytracker.com/id?1015139","http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/cisco-sa-20051102-timers.shtml","http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/562945","http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15275"],"products":["cisco:ios"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T19:40:09.211843075+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2005-3481","score":0.07124,"percentile":0.94254,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}