CVE-2005-0441

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in Sybase Adaptive Server Enterprise (ASE) 12.x before 12.5.3 ESD#1 allow remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via the (1) attrib_valid function, (2) covert function, (3) declare statement, or (4) a crafted query plan, or remote authenticated users with database owner or "sa" role privileges to execute arbitrary code via (5) a crafted install java statement.

Published: 2004-12-22 Last update: 2026-04-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2005-0441 is rated High Risk (68/100): CVSS Critical severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 8.55%, 94th percentile). Core evidence: EPSS ranks this CVE among the most likely to be exploited in the near term. Mandatory action: High exploitation likelihood—assess exposure and prioritize remediation.

Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2005-0441

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-06-15 21.28% 8.55% -12.73%
2 2025-03-30 19.20% 21.28% +2.09%
3 2025-03-29 19.20%

Full EPSS history (11 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2005-0441

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
10.0 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:C)
Complete confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:C)
Complete integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:C)
Complete availability impact.
10.0 10.0 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2005-0441

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2005-0441

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
sybase adaptive_server_enterprise 11.03.3 cpe:2.3:a:sybase:adaptive_server_enterprise:11.03.3:*:linux:*:*:*:*:*
sybase adaptive_server_enterprise 11.5 cpe:2.3:a:sybase:adaptive_server_enterprise:11.5:*:digital_unix:*:*:*:*:*
sybase adaptive_server_enterprise 11.5 cpe:2.3:a:sybase:adaptive_server_enterprise:11.5:*:hp:*:*:*:*:*
sybase adaptive_server_enterprise 11.5 cpe:2.3:a:sybase:adaptive_server_enterprise:11.5:*:sun:*:*:*:*:*
sybase adaptive_server_enterprise 11.5 cpe:2.3:a:sybase:adaptive_server_enterprise:11.5:*:win:*:*:*:*:*
sybase adaptive_server_enterprise 11.5.1 cpe:2.3:a:sybase:adaptive_server_enterprise:11.5.1:*:digital_unix:*:*:*:*:*
sybase adaptive_server_enterprise 11.5.1 cpe:2.3:a:sybase:adaptive_server_enterprise:11.5.1:*:hp:*:*:*:*:*
sybase adaptive_server_enterprise 11.5.1 cpe:2.3:a:sybase:adaptive_server_enterprise:11.5.1:*:sun:*:*:*:*:*
sybase adaptive_server_enterprise 11.5.1 cpe:2.3:a:sybase:adaptive_server_enterprise:11.5.1:*:win:*:*:*:*:*
sybase adaptive_server_enterprise 11.9.2 cpe:2.3:a:sybase:adaptive_server_enterprise:11.9.2:*:digital_unix:*:*:*:*:*
sybase adaptive_server_enterprise 11.9.2 cpe:2.3:a:sybase:adaptive_server_enterprise:11.9.2:*:hp:*:*:*:*:*
sybase adaptive_server_enterprise 11.9.2 cpe:2.3:a:sybase:adaptive_server_enterprise:11.9.2:*:sun:*:*:*:*:*
sybase adaptive_server_enterprise 11.9.2 cpe:2.3:a:sybase:adaptive_server_enterprise:11.9.2:*:win:*:*:*:*:*
sybase adaptive_server_enterprise 12.0 cpe:2.3:a:sybase:adaptive_server_enterprise:12.0:*:digital_unix:*:*:*:*:*
sybase adaptive_server_enterprise 12.0 cpe:2.3:a:sybase:adaptive_server_enterprise:12.0:*:hp:*:*:*:*:*
sybase adaptive_server_enterprise 12.0 cpe:2.3:a:sybase:adaptive_server_enterprise:12.0:*:sun:*:*:*:*:*
sybase adaptive_server_enterprise 12.0 cpe:2.3:a:sybase:adaptive_server_enterprise:12.0:*:win:*:*:*:*:*
sybase adaptive_server_enterprise 12.0.1 cpe:2.3:a:sybase:adaptive_server_enterprise:12.0.1:*:digital_unix:*:*:*:*:*
sybase adaptive_server_enterprise 12.0.1 cpe:2.3:a:sybase:adaptive_server_enterprise:12.0.1:*:hp:*:*:*:*:*
sybase adaptive_server_enterprise 12.0.1 cpe:2.3:a:sybase:adaptive_server_enterprise:12.0.1:*:sun:*:*:*:*:*
sybase adaptive_server_enterprise 12.0.1 cpe:2.3:a:sybase:adaptive_server_enterprise:12.0.1:*:win:*:*:*:*:*
sybase adaptive_server_enterprise 12.5 cpe:2.3:a:sybase:adaptive_server_enterprise:12.5:*:digital_unix:*:*:*:*:*
sybase adaptive_server_enterprise 12.5 cpe:2.3:a:sybase:adaptive_server_enterprise:12.5:*:hp:*:*:*:*:*
sybase adaptive_server_enterprise 12.5 cpe:2.3:a:sybase:adaptive_server_enterprise:12.5:*:linux:*:*:*:*:*
sybase adaptive_server_enterprise 12.5 cpe:2.3:a:sybase:adaptive_server_enterprise:12.5:*:sgi:*:*:*:*:*
sybase adaptive_server_enterprise 12.5 cpe:2.3:a:sybase:adaptive_server_enterprise:12.5:*:sun:*:*:*:*:*
sybase adaptive_server_enterprise 12.5 cpe:2.3:a:sybase:adaptive_server_enterprise:12.5:*:win:*:*:*:*:*
sybase adaptive_server_enterprise 12.5.2 cpe:2.3:a:sybase:adaptive_server_enterprise:12.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
sybase adaptive_server_enterprise 12.5.3 cpe:2.3:a:sybase:adaptive_server_enterprise:12.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2005-0441

URL Tags
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2004-12/0315.html Patch Vendor Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111272918117194&w=2
http://secunia.com/advisories/13632 Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.ngssoftware.com/advisories/sybase-ase.txt Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/393851 Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12080 Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.sybase.com/detail/1%2C6904%2C1033894%2C00.html
http://www.sybase.com/detail?id=1034520 Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.sybase.com/detail?id=1034752 Patch Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19354
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19974
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19976
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19978
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19979
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19980
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