Vulnerability in Elm Development Group
CVE-2005-2665
Stack-based buffer overflow in expires.c in Elm 2.5 PL5 through PL7, and possibly other versions, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an e-mail message with a long Expires header.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.153 (96.7th percentile), scored .
Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 97th percentile — 96.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.153 · newest: 0.153 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Elm Development Group — versions 2.5_pl5, 2.5_pl6, 2.5_pl7
References
- www.slackware.org/security/viewer.php (vendor-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/16508 (third-party-advisory)
- securitytracker.com/id (Patch, vdb-entry)
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-755.html (vendor-advisory)
- www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200510-15.xml (vendor-advisory)
- marc.info/ (mailing-list)
- archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2005-08/0688.html (mailing-list, Patch)
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisories (vendor-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/advisories/9670 (vendor-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/15117 (vdb-entry)