CVE-2005-2878

Public exploit code

Working exploit or proof of concept code has been published for this vulnerability. Treat unpatched systems as at risk.

• GNU Mailutils imap4d 0.6 - exec-shield Remote Format String2007-04-24 · remote · linux · Verified
• GNU Mailutils imap4d 0.6 (FreeBSD) - 'Search' Remote Format String2005-09-26 · remote · bsd · Verified
• GNU Mailutils imap4d 0.6 - 'Search' Remote Format String2005-09-10 · remote · linux · Verified

Impact

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.

Affected products

References

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