Buffer overflow in the get_string_ahref function for ProZilla 1.3.7.4 and possibly…
Priority MEDIUM 44Published · 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
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Buffer overflow in the get_string_ahref function for ProZilla 1.3.7.4 and possibly earlier, with the -ftpsearch option enabled, allows remote servers to execute arbitrary code via a search response with a crafted string in the HREF field of an <A> tag.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.08616 95th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2005-2961
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-9g2q-qghv-228v
- 2026-10-14 EPSS moved to the 95th–99th percentile
References
Patch 1
More Prozilla Download Accelerator vulnerabilities
- TI-2004-01017 Multiple buffer overflows in (1) http.c, (2) http-retr.c, (3) main.c and other code that… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2005-00480 Format string vulnerability in ProZilla 1.3.7.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2005-2961 · CVE Program
- CVE-2005-2961 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-9g2q-qghv-228v · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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