CVE-2005-3317

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in ZipGenius 5.5.1.468 and 6.0.2.1041, and other versions before 6.0.2.1050, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a ZIP archive that contains a file with a long filename, which is not properly handled by (a) zipgenius.exe, (b) zg.exe, (c) zgtips.dll, and (d) contmenu.dll; (2) a long original name in a (a) UUE, (b) XXE, or (c) MIM file, which is not properly handled by zipgenius.exe; or (3) an ACE archive with a file with a long filename, which is not properly handled by unacev2.dll.

Published: 2005-10-27 Last update: 2026-04-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2005-3317 is rated Moderate Risk (61.6/100): CVSS High severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 6.78%, 91th percentile). EPSS ranks this CVE among the most likely to be exploited in the near term. High exploitation likelihood—assess exposure and prioritize remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2005-3317

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 2026-05-16 7.18% 6.78% -0.41%
2 2025-06-29 4.87% 7.18% +2.31%
3 2025-03-30 — 4.87% —

Full EPSS history (9 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2005-3317

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-2005-3317

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2005-3317

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
zipgenius zipgenius <= standard_6.0.2.1041 cpe:2.3:a:zipgenius:zipgenius:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
zipgenius zipgenius <= suite_6.0.2.1041 cpe:2.3:a:zipgenius:zipgenius:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
zipgenius zipgenius standard_5.5.1.468 cpe:2.3:a:zipgenius:zipgenius:standard_5.5.1.468:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
zipgenius zipgenius suite_5.5.1.468 cpe:2.3:a:zipgenius:zipgenius:suite_5.5.1.468:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2005-3317

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