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CVE-2005-3474
The aries.sys driver in Sony First4Internet XCP DRM software hides any file, registry key, or process with a name that starts with…
- 4.6MediumCVSS base score
- 0.40%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 66% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- NonePublic exploitsnone known yet
Description
The aries.sys driver in Sony First4Internet XCP DRM software hides any file, registry key, or process with a name that starts with "$sys$", which allows attackers to hide activities on a system that uses XCP.
Timeline
ID reserved
By mitre
- 1 day later
· 1 day later
Published
- 19 years later
· 19 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium4.6 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.40% · top 66% of all CVEs (9 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 4.6.
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References
4
- 20435 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 17408 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 1015145 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- http://www.sysinternals.com/blog/2005/10/sony-rootkits-and-digital-rights.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2005-3473 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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[](https://cveledger.app/cve/CVE-2005-3474)Record last updated .