CVE-2005-0667

Summary

CVECVE-2005-0667
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2005-03-07 05:00:00 UTC
Updated2008-09-05 20:46:00 UTC
DescriptionBuffer overflow in Sylpheed before 1.0.3 and other versions before 1.9.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an e-mail message with certain headers containing non-ASCII characters that are not properly handled when the user replies to the message.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Altlinux Alt Linux 2.3 All compact All
Operating System Altlinux Alt Linux 2.3 All junior All
Operating System Altlinux Alt Linux 2.3 All compact All
Operating System Altlinux Alt Linux 2.3 All junior All
Operating System Gentoo Linux All All All All
Operating System Gentoo Linux All All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux 2.1 All advanced_server All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux 2.1 All advanced_server_ia64 All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux 2.1 All enterprise_server All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux 2.1 All enterprise_server_ia64 All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux 2.1 All workstation All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux 2.1 All workstation_ia64 All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux 2.1 All advanced_server All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux 2.1 All advanced_server_ia64 All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux 2.1 All enterprise_server All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux 2.1 All enterprise_server_ia64 All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux 2.1 All workstation All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux 2.1 All workstation_ia64 All
Operating System Redhat Fedora Core core_3.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Fedora Core core_3.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1 All ia64 All
Operating System Redhat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1 All itanium_processor All
Operating System Redhat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1 All ia64 All
Operating System Redhat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1 All itanium_processor All
Application Sylpheed Sylpheed 0.8.11 All All All
Application Sylpheed Sylpheed 0.9.10 All All All
Application Sylpheed Sylpheed 0.9.11 All All All
Application Sylpheed Sylpheed 0.9.12 All All All
Application Sylpheed Sylpheed 0.9.4 All All All
Application Sylpheed Sylpheed 0.9.5 All All All
Application Sylpheed Sylpheed 0.9.6 All All All
Application Sylpheed Sylpheed 0.9.7 All All All
Application Sylpheed Sylpheed 0.9.8 All All All
Application Sylpheed Sylpheed 0.9.9 All All All
Application Sylpheed Sylpheed 0.9.99 All All All
Application Sylpheed Sylpheed 1.0.0 All All All
Application Sylpheed Sylpheed 1.0.1 All All All
Application Sylpheed Sylpheed 1.0.2 All All All
Application Sylpheed Sylpheed 0.8.11 All All All
Application Sylpheed Sylpheed 0.9.10 All All All
Application Sylpheed Sylpheed 0.9.11 All All All
Application Sylpheed Sylpheed 0.9.12 All All All
Application Sylpheed Sylpheed 0.9.4 All All All
Application Sylpheed Sylpheed 0.9.5 All All All
Application Sylpheed Sylpheed 0.9.6 All All All
Application Sylpheed Sylpheed 0.9.7 All All All
Application Sylpheed Sylpheed 0.9.8 All All All
Application Sylpheed Sylpheed 0.9.9 All All All
Application Sylpheed Sylpheed 0.9.99 All All All
Application Sylpheed Sylpheed 1.0.0 All All All
Application Sylpheed Sylpheed 1.0.1 All All All
Application Sylpheed Sylpheed 1.0.2 All All All
Application Sylpheed-claws Sylpheed-claws 1.0.2 All All All
Application Sylpheed-claws Sylpheed-claws 1.0.2 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Sylpheed - a GTK+ based, lightweight, and fast e-mail client CONFIRM sylpheed.good-day.net Patch, Vendor Advisory
rhn.redhat.com | Red Hat Support REDHAT www.redhat.com Patch, Vendor Advisory
Sylpheed - a GTK+ based, lightweight, and fast e-mail client CONFIRM sylpheed.good-day.net Patch, Vendor Advisory
Gentoo Linux Documentation -- Sylpheed, Sylpheed-claws: Message reply overflow GENTOO www.gentoo.org Patch, Vendor Advisory
Secunia - Advisories - Sylpheed Message Reply Buffer Overflow Vulnerability SECUNIA secunia.com Patch, Vendor Advisory
SecurityTracker.com Archives - Sylpheed Buffer Overflow in Processing Message Headers May Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code SECTRACK securitytracker.com Vendor Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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