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CVE-2005-1513
Integer overflow in the stralloc_readyplus function in qmail, when running on 64 bit platforms with a large amount of virtual memory,…
Critical9.8EPSS 10.8%
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- mitre
Description
Integer overflow in the stralloc_readyplus function in qmail, when running on 64 bit platforms with a large amount of virtual memory, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a large SMTP request.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | Critical9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 10.8% · top 4.1% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Critical 9.8.
Weakness
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (18)
- 20050506 64 bit qmail fun (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_transferred
- http://www.guninski.com/where_do_you_want_billg_to_go_today_4.html (opens in a new tab)x_transferred
- 1013911 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_transferred
- [oss-security] 20200519 Remote Code Execution in qmail (CVE-2005-1513) (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_transferred
- [oss-security] 20200520 Re: Remote Code Execution in qmail (CVE-2005-1513) (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_transferred
- [oss-security] 20200520 Re: Remote Code Execution in qmail (CVE-2005-1513) (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_transferred
- 20200522 Remote Code Execution in qmail (CVE-2005-1513) (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_transferred
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/157805/Qualys-Security-Advisory-Qmail-Remote-Code-Execution.html (opens in a new tab)x_transferred
- DSA-4692 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_transferred
- [debian-lts-announce] 20200604 [SECURITY] [DLA 2234-1] netqmail security update (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_transferred
- [oss-security] 20200616 Re: Remote Code Execution in qmail (CVE-2005-1513) (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_transferred
- 20200623 Re: Remote Code Execution in qmail (CVE-2005-1513) (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_transferred
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/158203/Qmail-Local-Privilege-Escalation-Remote-Code-Execution.html (opens in a new tab)x_transferred
- GLSA-202007-01 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_transferred
- USN-4556-1 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_transferred
- [oss-security] 20230606 LPE and RCE in RenderDoc: CVE-2023-33865, CVE-2023-33864, CVE-2023-33863 (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_transferred
- 20230607 LPE and RCE in RenderDoc: CVE-2023-33865, CVE-2023-33864, CVE-2023-33863 (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_transferred
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/172804/RenderDoc-1.26-Local-Privilege-Escalation-Remote-Code-Execution.html (opens in a new tab)x_transferred
Sources
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- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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