CVE-2005-1523 (GCVE-0-2005-1523)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2005-05-26 04:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 21:51
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Summary
Format string vulnerability in imap4d server in GNU Mailutils 0.5 and 0.6, and other versions before 0.6.90, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in the command tag for IMAP commands.
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No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
http://securitytracker.com/id?1014052 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?i… third-party-advisoryx_refsource_IDEFENSE
http://secunia.com/advisories/15442 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-732 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13764 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
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