CVE-2005-1294

Exp

The affix_sock_register in the Affix Bluetooth Protocol Stack for Linux might allow local users to gain privileges via a socket call with a negative protocol value, which is used as an array index.

Published: 2005-04-24 Last update: 2026-04-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2005-1294 is rated Exploit Available (59.7/100): CVSS High severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.22%). 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

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Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2005-1294

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
926 exploit_db edb 2005-10-26 Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2005-1294

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 2026-02-07 0.09% 0.22% +0.14%
2 2025-03-17 0.04% 0.09% +0.05%
3 2023-03-07 — 0.04% —

Full EPSS history (4 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2005-1294

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
7.2 2.0 HIGH
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C Click to expand
Access vector (AV:L)
Requires local access to the target system.
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.
 3.9 10.0 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2005-1294

OS Trackers for CVE-2005-1294

vendor priority summary link
ubuntu medium CVE-2005-1294 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (affix-kernel), 4 status rows across 4 suites (dapper, edgy, feisty, upstream): released 3, needs-triage 1. https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2005-1294

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2005-1294

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
nokia affix <= 3.2.0 cpe:2.3:a:nokia:affix:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2005-1294

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