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    CVE-2005-2679

    Buffer overflow in Sysinternals Process Explorer 9.23, and other versions before 9.25, allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long CompanyName field in the VersionInfo information in a running process.

    Published:Aug 23, 2005
    Last Modified:Apr 16, 2026
    EPS:Aug 23, 2005
    EPSS Score:0.01234
    CVSS Score:10

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Sysinternals
    Product
    Process Explorer

    Exploits

    http://securitytracker.com/id?1014742http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14616http://securitytracker.com/id?1014742http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14616

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    No CWE recorded yet

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    No CAPEC recorded yet

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High