CVE-2005-1522
UnknownEPSS 1.67%
Last modified
CVE-2005-1522 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The imap4d server for GNU Mailutils 0.5 and 0.6, and other versions before 0.6.90, allows authenticated remote users to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a large range value in the FETCH command.. EPSS estimates a 1.67% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The imap4d server for GNU Mailutils 0.5 and 0.6, and other versions before 0.6.90, allows authenticated remote users to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a large range value in the FETCH command.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gnu | Mailutils | 0.5 |
| Gnu | Mailutils | 0.6 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/15442Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/15442Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2005-1522?
The imap4d server for GNU Mailutils 0.5 and 0.6, and other versions before 0.6.90, allows authenticated remote users to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a large range value in the FETCH command.
How severe is CVE-2005-1522?
Severity scoring for CVE-2005-1522 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.67% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2005-1522?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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