CVE-2005-1349

Exp

Buffer overflow in Convert-UUlib (Convert::UUlib) before 1.051 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malformed parameter to a read operation.

Published: 2005-05-02 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2005-1349 is rated High Exploit Risk (83/100): CVSS High severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 12.84%, 96th percentile). 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). EPSS rose +4.49% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

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

Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2005-1349

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
25547 exploit_db edb 2005-04-26 Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2005-1349

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 8.35% 12.84% +4.49%
2 2025-11-30 12.33% 8.35% -3.98%
3 2025-03-30 — 12.33% —

Full EPSS history (9 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2005-1349

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
7.5 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P 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:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
 10.0 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2005-1349

OS Trackers for CVE-2005-1349

vendor priority summary link
debian not yet assigned CVE-2005-1349 not yet assigned priority: Debian including 1 source packages (libconvert-uulib-perl), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 5. https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2005-1349
gentoo normal CVE-2005-1349: 1 GLSA(s) (200504-26), 1 atom(s) (dev-perl/Convert-UUlib); latest impact normal. https://bugs.gentoo.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=CVE-2005-1349
ubuntu medium CVE-2005-1349 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (libconvert-uulib-perl), 4 status rows across 4 suites (dapper, edgy, feisty, upstream): not-affected 3, needs-triage 1. https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2005-1349

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2005-1349

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
perl convert_uulib <= 1.050 cpe:2.3:a:perl:convert_uulib:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2005-1349

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