FKIE_CVE-2005-1514
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2005-05-11 04:00 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:13
Severity
Summary
commands.c 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 long SMTP command without a space character, which causes an array to be referenced with a negative index.
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| dan_bernstein | qmail | * |
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"lastModified": "2026-06-16T22:13:11.240",
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