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CVE-2005-0086

HIGH CVSS: 7.5 Published: 2005-05-02 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in less in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted file, as demonstrated using the UTF-8 locale.

Affected Platforms

Redhat Enterprise Linux DesktopRedhat Enterprise Linux

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References