CVE-2005-1513
Integer overflow in the stralloc_readyplus function in qmail, when running on 64 bit platforms with a large amount of virtual memory, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a large SMTP request.
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 10.8%, higher than 96% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
Integer overflow in the stralloc_readyplus function in qmail, when running on 64 bit platforms with a large amount of virtual memory, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a large SMTP request.
- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 10.79% probability · 96th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-190
- Affected
- qmail project/qmail · canonical/ubuntu linux · debian/debian linux
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2005-05/0101.htmlBroken Link, Exploit
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/157805/Qualys-Security-Advisory-Qmail-Remote-Code-Execution.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/158203/Qmail-Local-Privilege-Escalation-Remote-Code-Execution.htmlThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/172804/RenderDoc-1.26-Local-Privilege-Escalation-Remote-Code-Execution.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Jun/27Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/May/42Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Jun/2Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1013911Broken Link, Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.guninski.com/where_do_you_want_billg_to_go_today_4.htmlBroken Link, Exploit
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/05/19/8Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/05/20/2Mailing List
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/05/20/5Mailing List
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/06/16/2Mailing List
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/06/06/3Exploit, Mailing List
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/06/msg00002.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202007-01Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4556-1/Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4692Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2005-05/0101.htmlBroken Link, Exploit
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/157805/Qualys-Security-Advisory-Qmail-Remote-Code-Execution.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/158203/Qmail-Local-Privilege-Escalation-Remote-Code-Execution.htmlThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/172804/RenderDoc-1.26-Local-Privilege-Escalation-Remote-Code-Execution.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Jun/27Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/May/42Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Jun/2Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1013911Broken Link, Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.guninski.com/where_do_you_want_billg_to_go_today_4.htmlBroken Link, Exploit
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/05/19/8Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/05/20/2Mailing List
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/05/20/5Mailing List
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.