CVE-2005-2842

N/A Unknown
Published: September 08, 2005 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

Buffer overflow in dwrcs.exe in DameWare Mini Remote Control before 4.9.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the username.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2005-08/1074.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/16655
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1014830
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.jpno5.com/Releases/Public/Exploits/Dameware%20Mini%20Remote%20Control%20Exploit/dameware.txt
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/170905
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14707
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit Patch
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1596
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42703/
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2005-08/1074.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/16655
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1014830
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.jpno5.com/Releases/Public/Exploits/Dameware%20Mini%20Remote%20Control%20Exploit/dameware.txt
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/170905
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14707
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Patch
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1596
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42703/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

16 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
64.2%
98th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

dameware_development