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CVE-2005-1847: Multiple buffer overflows in YaMT before 0.5_2 allow attackers to execute arbitrary code via the (1) rename...

Multiple buffer overflows in YaMT before 0.5_2 allow attackers to execute arbitrary code via the (1) rename or (2) sort options.

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CVE-2005-1847 is an old vulnerability in YaMT before 0.5_2. The CVE reports multiple buffer overflows in rename and sort options that could let an attacker run arbitrary code. Business risk depends on whether this legacy tool exists in the environment and processes untrusted input. Likely exposure is limited to legacy systems that installed YaMT before 0.5_2 or vendor-patched packages derived from that code. The source bundle does not identify current affected products beyond YaMT, and the listed affected vendor/product fields are n/a. Treat this as a targeted legacy-software cleanup item, not an internet-wide emergency based on the provided evidence. Prioritize if YaMT is present on old servers, especially where it handles files or metadata from untrusted sources. Mitigation focus: Inventory systems for YaMT installations and recorded package versions.; Upgrade YaMT to 0.5_2 or a vendor-patched package where available.; Remove YaMT where it is unused or unsupported..

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