CVE-2005-0086
Heap-based buffer overflow in less in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted file, as demonstrated using the UTF-8 locale.
- EPSS
- 3.0% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 87% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
- Published
- Modified
- Record from
- the NVD, synced
Affected
- redhat:enterprise_linux
- redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop
References
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-068.html
- https://bugzilla.fedora.us/show_bug.cgi?id=2404
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=145527
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19131
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11027