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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Sep 8, 2005· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2005-2842

CVE-2005-2842

Description

Buffer overflow in dwrcs.exe in DameWare Mini Remote Control before 4.9.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the username.

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Affected products

5

Dameware Development/Mini Remote Control Server5 versions
cpe:2.3:a:dameware_development:mini_remote_control_server:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 4 more
- cpe:2.3:a:dameware_development:mini_remote_control_server:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:dameware_development:mini_remote_control_server:4.1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:dameware_development:mini_remote_control_server:4.2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:dameware_development:mini_remote_control_server:4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: <4.9.0

Patches

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References

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securitytracker.com/idnvdPatchVendor Advisory
www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/170905nvdPatchThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2005-08/1074.htmlnvdExploitPatchVendor Advisory
www.jpno5.com/Releases/Public/Exploits/Dameware%20Mini%20Remote%20Control%20Exploit/dameware.txtnvdExploitPatchVendor Advisory
www.securityfocus.com/bid/14707nvdExploitPatch
secunia.com/advisories/16655nvdVendor Advisory
www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1596nvd
www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42703/nvd

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