CVE-2005-0546
Multiple buffer overflows in Cyrus IMAPd before 2.2.11 may allow attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) an off-by-one error in the imapd annotate extension, (2) an off-by-one error in "cached header handling," (3) a stack-based buffer overflow in…
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (4.24%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Multiple buffer overflows in Cyrus IMAPd before 2.2.11 may allow attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) an off-by-one error in the imapd annotate extension, (2) an off-by-one error in "cached header handling," (3) a stack-based buffer overflow in fetchnews, or (4) a stack-based buffer overflow in imapd.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 4.24% probability · 90th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- cyrus/imapd
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://asg.web.cmu.edu/archive/message.php?mailbox=archive.info-cyrus&msg=33723Patch
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=82404
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000937Vendor Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110972236203397&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/14383Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200502-29.xmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1013278
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:051
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-408.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/430294/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12636
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10674
- http://asg.web.cmu.edu/archive/message.php?mailbox=archive.info-cyrus&msg=33723Patch
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=82404
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000937Vendor Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110972236203397&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/14383Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200502-29.xmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1013278
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:051
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-408.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/430294/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12636
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10674
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.