CVE-2005-3318

N/A Unknown

Published: October 27, 2005 Modified: April 16, 2026

Description

Buffer overflow in the _chm_decompress_block function in CHM lib (chmlib) before 0.37, as used in products such as KchmViewer, allows attackers to execute arbitrary code, a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-2930.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2005-10/0536.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://morte.jedrea.com/~jedwin/projects/chmlib/

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch

http://secunia.com/advisories/17325

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/17480

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/17775

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/17776

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200511-23.xml

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_25_sr.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.osvdb.org/20335

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15211

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch

http://www.sven-tantau.de/public_files/chmlib/chmlib_20051126.txt

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch Vendor Advisory

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2207

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22885

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2005-10/0536.html