CVE-2005-1515 (GCVE-0-2005-1515)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2005-05-11 04:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 21:51
VLAI
Summary
Integer signedness error in the qmail_put and substdio_put functions in qmail, when running on 64 bit platforms with a large amount of virtual memory, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a large number of SMTP RCPT TO commands.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
References
Date Public
2005-05-06 00:00
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