CVE-2005-3934

7.8 HIGH 9% exploit odds Fix listed Memory safety Network gear

What it is

Buffer overflow in Symantec pcAnywhere 11.0.1, 11.5.1, and all other 32-bit versions allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via unknown attack vectors.

At a glance

Exploitability: Can be exploited over the network without logging in. High risk of service disruption.
Exploit odds: 9.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).
Fix: A patch, advisory or fixed version is referenced. Upgrade or apply it.

Timeline

2005-12-01 06:03 UTC PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
2026-06-16 22:17 UTC Last updatedMost recent change to the record

Why it ranks here

Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
Exploit odds: 9.5% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
Severity: 7.8 HIGH (CVSS).
Fix: a patch or advisory is linked.

Details

Published: 2005-12-01 06:03 UTC
Last modified: 2026-06-16 22:17 UTC
Exploit probability: 9.5% · EPSS, next 30 days
Record status: Modified

Affected

Symantec Pcanywhere 8.0.1
Symantec Pcanywhere 8.0.2
Symantec Pcanywhere 9.0
Symantec Pcanywhere 9.0.1
Symantec Pcanywhere 9.2
Symantec Pcanywhere 10.0
Symantec Pcanywhere 10.5
Symantec Pcanywhere 11.0

Attack profile CVSS 2.0 · 7.8

Attack vector: Network
Complexity: Low
Authentication: None
Confidentiality: None
Integrity: None
Availability: Complete

Raw vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

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Fix and advisories

References

NVD record · CVE.org record