TI-2005-03657 Aliases CVE-2005-3863 GHSA-fg3q-64v7-cv63

Stack-based buffer overflow in kkstrtext.h in ktools library 0.3 and earlier, as used in…

MEDIUM 41CWE-119Published 2005-11-29 · Updated 2024-08-07

Key facts

Attack vector: Network
Privileges required: None
User interaction: — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity: Low
Impact type: Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: Partial · Partial · Partial
Fix status: No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-119 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

Stack-based buffer overflow in kkstrtext.h in ktools library 0.3 and earlier, as used in products such as (1) centericq, (2) orpheus, (3) motor, and (4) groan, allows local users or remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long parameter to the VGETSTRING macro.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.05161 92nd 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

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:ktools:ktools::::::::	up to 0.3	Vulnerable	Ktools

cpe:2.3:a:ktools:ktools:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 0.3 Vulnerable ·Ktools

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2005-3863
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-fg3q-64v7-cv63

References

Patch 2

Advisory 5

Other 1

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Sources

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