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CVE-2005-0501

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 3.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2005-05-02 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Buffer overflow in Bontago 1.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long nickname.

Affected products

• Digipen Institute Of Technology Bontago: 1.1

References

• http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/bontagobof-adv.txt
• http://secunia.com/advisories/14350
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12603
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19406
• http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/bontagobof-adv.txt
• http://secunia.com/advisories/14350
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12603
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19406

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