Unscored severity · published Oct 13, 2005
CVE-2005-2933
Buffer overflow in the mail_valid_net_parse_work function in mail.c for Washington's IMAP Server (UW-IMAP) before imap-2004g allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via…
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CVSS
8.5%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Buffer overflow in the mail_valid_net_parse_work function in mail.c for Washington's IMAP Server (UW-IMAP) before imap-2004g allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a mailbox name containing a single double-quote (") character without a closing quote, which causes bytes after the double-quote to be copied into a buffer indefinitely.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)8.5% · higher than 95% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
UW
Uw-imap · University OF Washington
through 2004f; 2004; 2004a; 2004b; 2004c; 2004d; +1 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-2933
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2005-2933
Patch
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2005-10/0081.html
rhn.redhat.com
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2006-0276.html
rhn.redhat.com
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2006-0549.html
Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/17062/
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