CVE-2005-1520

Buffer overflow in the header_get_field_name function in header.c for GNU Mailutils 0.5 and 0.6, and other versions before 0.6.90, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted e-mail.

Score

CVSS 2.0 7.5 High

Status

Modified - cve@mitre.org

Published

2005-05-26

Last modified

2024-08-07

Affected products

• Mailutils (Gnu)

References

• http://secunia.com/advisories/15442
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1014052
• http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-732
• http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=249&type=vulnerabilities
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13766