FKIE_CVE-2005-1515

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2005-05-11 04:00 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:13
Severity
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.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2005-05/0101.htmlExploit
cve@mitre.orghttp://packetstormsecurity.com/files/157805/Qualys-Security-Advisory-Qmail-Remote-Code-Execution.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/May/42
cve@mitre.orghttp://securitytracker.com/id?1013911Exploit
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.guninski.com/where_do_you_want_billg_to_go_today_4.htmlExploit
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/05/19/8
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/05/20/2
cve@mitre.orghttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/06/msg00002.html
cve@mitre.orghttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202007-01
cve@mitre.orghttps://usn.ubuntu.com/4556-1/
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4692
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2005-05/0101.htmlExploit
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/157805/Qualys-Security-Advisory-Qmail-Remote-Code-Execution.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/May/42
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://securitytracker.com/id?1013911Exploit
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.guninski.com/where_do_you_want_billg_to_go_today_4.htmlExploit
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/05/19/8
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/05/20/2
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/06/msg00002.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202007-01
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://usn.ubuntu.com/4556-1/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4692
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
dan_bernstein qmail *

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