CVE-2005-1523

N/A Unknown
Published: May 26, 2005 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

Format string vulnerability in imap4d server in GNU Mailutils 0.5 and 0.6, and other versions before 0.6.90, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in the command tag for IMAP commands.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/15442
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13764
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/15442
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1014052
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-732
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13764
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch

10 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
14.1%
94th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

gnu