5.1med

CVE-2005-4445

Off-by-one error in Pegasus Mail 4.21a through 4.21c and 4.30PB1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long email message…

Published 20 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
5.1
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
3.1%
percentile 88%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Off-by-one error in Pegasus Mail 4.21a through 4.21c and 4.30PB1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long email message header, which triggers a one-byte buffer overflow.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

3.09% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 88% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.05.1AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

References

  • secunia.com /secunia_research/2005-61/advisory/ · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /archive/1/419908/100/0/threaded · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • securitytracker.com /id?1015385 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/17992 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/15973 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • osvdb.org /21843 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_OSVDB, x_transferred
  • pmail.com /newsflash.htm#secunia · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred

Sources

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