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TI-2005-00655 Aliases CVE-2005-0706GHSA-vcwr-rr38-mvch

Buffer overflow in discdb.c for grip 3.1.2 allows attackers to cause a denial of service…

Priority MEDIUM 40Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Partial · Partial · Partial
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat.

Summary

Buffer overflow in discdb.c for grip 3.1.2 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code by causing the cddb lookup to return more matches than expected.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.04621 91st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Red Hat: 2 advisories

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 4

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:grip:grip:2.9.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.9.6VulnerableGrip
cpe:2.3:a:grip:grip:3.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.1.2VulnerableGrip
cpe:2.3:a:grip:grip:3.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.1.4VulnerableGrip
cpe:2.3:a:grip:grip:3.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.2.0VulnerableGrip
  • cpe:2.3:a:grip:grip:2.9.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.9.6 Vulnerable ·Grip
  • cpe:2.3:a:grip:grip:3.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1.2 Vulnerable ·Grip
  • cpe:2.3:a:grip:grip:3.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1.4 Vulnerable ·Grip
  • cpe:2.3:a:grip:grip:3.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2.0 Vulnerable ·Grip

Remediation

Red Hat 2 advisories

  • RHSA-2009:0005 Released 2009-01-07 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    gnome-vfs, gnome-vfs2 security update
    • Red Hat Desktop version 3 gnome-vfs2-2.2.5-2E.3.3, gnome-vfs2-2.2.5-2E.3.3.i386, gnome-vfs2-devel-2.2.5-2E.3.3 +1
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (Advanced Server) version 2.1 gnome-vfs-1.0.1-18.2, gnome-vfs-1.0.1-18.2.i386, gnome-vfs-1.0.1-18.2.ia64 +2
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3 gnome-vfs2-2.2.5-2E.3.3, gnome-vfs2-2.2.5-2E.3.3.i386, gnome-vfs2-2.2.5-2E.3.3.ia64 +5
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 gnome-vfs2-2.8.2-8.7.el4_7.2, gnome-vfs2-2.8.2-8.7.el4_7.2.i386, gnome-vfs2-2.8.2-8.7.el4_7.2.ia64 +9
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4 gnome-vfs2-2.8.2-8.7.el4_7.2, gnome-vfs2-2.8.2-8.7.el4_7.2.i386, gnome-vfs2-devel-2.8.2-8.7.el4_7.2 +3
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 2.1 gnome-vfs-1.0.1-18.2, gnome-vfs-1.0.1-18.2.i386, gnome-vfs-devel-1.0.1-18.2.i386
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3 gnome-vfs2-2.2.5-2E.3.3, gnome-vfs2-2.2.5-2E.3.3.i386, gnome-vfs2-2.2.5-2E.3.3.ia64 +3
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 gnome-vfs2-2.8.2-8.7.el4_7.2, gnome-vfs2-2.8.2-8.7.el4_7.2.i386, gnome-vfs2-2.8.2-8.7.el4_7.2.ia64 +6
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 2.1 gnome-vfs-1.0.1-18.2, gnome-vfs-1.0.1-18.2.i386, gnome-vfs-devel-1.0.1-18.2.i386
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3 gnome-vfs2-2.2.5-2E.3.3, gnome-vfs2-2.2.5-2E.3.3.i386, gnome-vfs2-2.2.5-2E.3.3.ia64 +3
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 gnome-vfs2-2.8.2-8.7.el4_7.2, gnome-vfs2-2.8.2-8.7.el4_7.2.i386, gnome-vfs2-2.8.2-8.7.el4_7.2.ia64 +6
    • Red Hat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1 gnome-vfs-1.0.1-18.2, gnome-vfs-1.0.1-18.2.ia64, gnome-vfs-devel-1.0.1-18.2.ia64
  • RHSA-2005:304 Released 2005-03-28 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    grip security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (Advanced Server) version 2.1
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 2.1
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 2.1
    • Red Hat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat Desktop version 3Fixed RHSA-2009:0005
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (Advanced Server) version 2.1 Fixed RHSA-2005:304, RHSA-2009:0005
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3Fixed RHSA-2009:0005
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4Fixed RHSA-2009:0005
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4Fixed RHSA-2009:0005
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 2.1Fixed RHSA-2005:304, RHSA-2009:0005
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3Fixed RHSA-2009:0005
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4Fixed RHSA-2009:0005
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 2.1Fixed RHSA-2005:304, RHSA-2009:0005
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3Fixed RHSA-2009:0005
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4Fixed RHSA-2009:0005
Red Hat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1Fixed RHSA-2005:304, RHSA-2009:0005

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2005-0706
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-vcwr-rr38-mvch

References

Patch 1

Advisory 7

Other 3

Sources

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