Is CVE-2005-3590 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2005-3590 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2005-3590?

CVE-2005-3590 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2005-3590?

CVE-2005-3590 has an EPSS score of 2.09% (79th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2005-3590?

Upgrade glibc on debian 11 to 2.3.5-3 or later.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2005-3590

CRITICALEPSS 79th pctl

9.8

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

The getgrouplist function in the GNU C library (glibc) before version 2.3.5, when invoked with a zero argument, writes to the passed pointer even if the specified array size is zero, leading to a buffer overflow and potentially allowing attackers to corrupt memory.

CWE-119Buffer Overflow

How to fix

Remediation Available

glibcDebian

Fixed in:2.3.5-3CVE-2005-3590

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredNone

User InteractionNone

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh

IntegrityHigh

AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

2.09%probability of exploitation in 30 days

79thpercentile

Elevated risk: more likely to be exploited than 79% of all known CVEs.

References

Patch1

sourceware.org

Other references2

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CVE	Severity	CVSS	EPSS	Exploited	Fix
CVE-2023-4966	Critical	9.4	100%	KEV + Ransom	Fix
CVE-2017-11882	High	7.8	100%	KEV + Ransom	-
CVE-2020-0796	Critical	10.0	100%	KEV + Ransom	-
CVE-2008-4250	Critical	9.8	99%	KEV	-
CVE-2017-15944	Critical	9.8	98%	KEV	Fix
CVE-2015-0014	High	10.0	97%	-	-

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2024-11-21.