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CVE-2005-1928

7.8 · HIGH

Trend Micro ServerProtect EarthAgent for Windows Management Console 5.58 and possibly earlier versions, when running with Trend Micro Control Manager 2.5 and 3.0, and Damage Cleanup Server 1.1, all…

Published Dec 14, 2005trend_microCWE-399EPSS 3.66%

Overview

CVE-2005-1928 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting trend_micro serverprotect_earthagent. It was published on December 14, 2005 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.8 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.8, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Trend Micro ServerProtect EarthAgent for Windows Management Console 5.58 and possibly earlier versions, when running with Trend Micro Control Manager 2.5 and 3.0, and Damage Cleanup Server 1.1, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a flood of crafted packets with a certain "magic value" to port 5005, which also leads to a memory leak.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from trend_micro. Update serverprotect_earthagent to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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References

Refkb.trendmicro.com/solutions/search/main/search/solutionDetail.asp?solutionID=25254Refsecunia.com/advisories/18038Refsecurityreason.com/securityalert/259Refsecuritytracker.com/id?1015358Refsolutionfile.trendmicro.com/SolutionFile/25254/en/Hotfix_Readme_SPNT5_58_B1137.txtRefwww.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=356&type=vulnerabilitiesRefwww.osvdb.org/21773Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/15868Refwww.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2907Refkb.trendmicro.com/solutions/search/main/search/solutionDetail.asp?solutionID=25254

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2005-1928?

CVE-2005-1928 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting trend_micro serverprotect_earthagent. It was published on December 14, 2005 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.8 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2005-1928?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.8, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2005-1928?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from trend_micro. Update serverprotect_earthagent to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2005-1928?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2005-1928 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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