Vulnerability Description
Format string vulnerability in the lire_pop function in pop.c in libremail 1.1.0 and earlier, with compiled with the debug option, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted e-mail or POP server response.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Libremail | Libremail | <= 1.1 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/419639/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15906Patch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/419639/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15906Patch
FAQ
What is CVE-2005-4300?
CVE-2005-4300 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Format string vulnerability in the lire_pop function in pop.c in libremail 1.1.0 and earlier, with compiled with the debug option, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted e-mai...
How severe is CVE-2005-4300?
CVE-2005-4300 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-2005-4300?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Libremail Libremail.