Vulnerability 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 Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Cyrus | Imapd | 2.0.17 |
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/14383PatchVendor Advisory
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200502-29.xmlPatchVendor 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%3
- 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
FAQ
What is CVE-2005-0546?
CVE-2005-0546 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). 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 hea...
How severe is CVE-2005-0546?
CVE-2005-0546 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2005-0546?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Cyrus Imapd.