Vulnerability CVE-2005-2878
Published: 2005-09-13   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
Format string vulnerability in search.c in the imap4d server in GNU Mailutils 0.6 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in the SEARCH command.

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
7.5/10
6.4/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
Partial
Partial
Affected software
GNU -> Mailutils 

 References:
http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=303&type=vulnerabilities&flashstatus=true
http://savannah.gnu.org/patch/index.php?func=detailitem&item_id=4407
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14794
http://www.rosiello.org/archivio/imap4d_FreeBSD_exploit.c
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200509-10.xml
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-841
http://secunia.com/advisories/17020
http://secunia.com/advisories/16783
http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=112785181316043&w=2
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