CVE-2005-0621: Scrapland 1.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (server termination) by trigger

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MEDIUM 5.0DOWNGRADE

CVE-2005-0621 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.0) affecting scrapland. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Scrapland 1.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (server termination) by triggering an error, which is treated as a fatal error by the server, as demonstrated using (1) signed integers for size values, (2) an invalid model, (3) a "newpos" value that is less than or equal to a size value, or (4) partial packets.

Why this priority

Public exploit reference

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	5.0 (Medium)
EPSS exploit chance	3.2% (top 12%)
CISA exploited list	No
Published	2005-05-02
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: enlight software

Last updated 2026-06-16 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2005-05-02 04:00 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 22:11 UTCUpdated Record last modified

enlight software scrapland DOWNGRADE

Affected: 1.0

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 1.0

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy scrapland || rpm -q scrapland || scrapland --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 1.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison scrapland sudo apt install scrapland=<VERSION_BEFORE_1.0> sudo apt-mark hold scrapland

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list scrapland sudo dnf downgrade scrapland-<VERSION_BEFORE_1.0> sudo dnf versionlock add scrapland

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

Public exploits and detection

Public code exists for this CVE. Treat unpatched systems as at risk, and only run PoCs in a lab.

Exploit-DB: Scrapland 1.0 - Server Termination Denial of Service

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2005-0621?

scrapland: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2005-0621 being exploited?

CVE-2005-0621 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2005-0621 affect?

CVE-2005-0621 affects scrapland. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.0). Scrapland 1.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (server termination) by triggering an error, which is treated as a fatal error by the server, as demonstrated using (1) signed integers for size values, (2) an i

How urgent is CVE-2005-0621?

Priority 44/100. Public exploit reference

References

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