7.5
HIGH
CVE-2005-0546
Cyrus IMAPd Buffer Overflow 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.

INFO

Published Date :

May 2, 2005, 4 a.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 20, 2024, 11:55 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

6.4

Exploitability Score :

10.0
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2005-0546 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Cyrus imapd
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2005-0546.

URL Resource
http://asg.web.cmu.edu/archive/message.php?mailbox=archive.info-cyrus&msg=33723 Patch
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=82404
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000937 Vendor Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110972236203397&w=2
http://secunia.com/advisories/14383 Patch Vendor Advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200502-29.xml Patch Vendor 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%3Adef%3A10674
http://asg.web.cmu.edu/archive/message.php?mailbox=archive.info-cyrus&msg=33723 Patch
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=82404
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000937 Vendor Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110972236203397&w=2
http://secunia.com/advisories/14383 Patch Vendor Advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200502-29.xml Patch Vendor 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%3Adef%3A10674

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2005-0546 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2005-0546 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 19, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/430294/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/430294/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 11, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10674 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10674 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 18, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=110972236203397&w=2
    Added Reference http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110972236203397&w=2
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jun. 08, 2005

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2005-0546 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2005-0546 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

1.33 }} -0.15%

score

0.84632

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability