CVE-2005-2972

Estado: ModificadaMedia (5.1)—

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the RTF import feature in AbiWord before 2.2.11 allow user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via an RTF file with long identifiers, which are not properly handled in the (1) ParseLevelText, (2) getCharsInsideBrace, (3) HandleLists, (4) or (5) HandleAbiLists functions in ie_imp_RTF.cpp, a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-2964.

CVSS

Versión: 2.0
Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Puntuación base: 5.1

Probabilidad de explotación (EPSS)

Probabilidad de explotación en los próximos 30 días: 4.10%
Percentil entre todas las CVEs puntuadas: 90
Fecha de la puntuación: 5/10/2026

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, de FIRST) estima la probabilidad de que una vulnerabilidad sea explotada en 30 días. Complementa a CVSS (impacto) y a CISA KEV (explotación confirmada).

Tecnologías afectadas (1)

Abisource — Community Abiword

CWE

CWE-119

Referencias

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