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CVE-2005-1514

Published: May 11, 2005 | Modified: Apr 03, 2025
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
5 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
MEDIUM
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Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-1514
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/NVD-Other.html

commands.c 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 long SMTP command without a space character, which causes an array to be referenced with a negative index.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
QmailDan_bernstein**
NetqmailUbuntubionic*
NetqmailUbuntuesm-apps/bionic*
NetqmailUbuntuesm-apps/focal*
NetqmailUbuntuesm-apps/xenial*
NetqmailUbuntuesm-infra-legacy/trusty*
NetqmailUbuntufocal*
NetqmailUbuntutrusty*
NetqmailUbuntutrusty/esm*
NetqmailUbuntuupstream*
NetqmailUbuntuxenial*
QmailUbuntutrusty*
QmailUbuntuupstream*

References

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