Vulnerability Description
The imap4d server for GNU Mailutils 0.5 and 0.6, and other versions before 0.6.90, allows authenticated remote users to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a large range value in the FETCH command.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gnu | Mailutils | 0.5 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/15442Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1014052
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-732
- http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=247&type=vulnerabilitiesPatch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13765Patch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/15442Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1014052
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-732
- http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=247&type=vulnerabilitiesPatch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13765Patch
FAQ
What is CVE-2005-1522?
CVE-2005-1522 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). The imap4d server for GNU Mailutils 0.5 and 0.6, and other versions before 0.6.90, allows authenticated remote users to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a large range value in the FETCH...
How severe is CVE-2005-1522?
CVE-2005-1522 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2005-1522?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Gnu Mailutils.