CVE-2005-1513

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Summary

CVECVE-2005-1513
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2005-05-11 04:00:00 UTC
Updated2025-04-03 01:03:51 UTC
DescriptionInteger 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.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v3.1 9.8 CRITICAL from [email protected]

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Problem Types: CWE-190 | n/a

VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
3.1[email protected]Primary9.8CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
2.0[email protected]Primary5AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

CVSS v3.1 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 20.04 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 10.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 8.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 9.0 All All All
Application Qmail Project Qmail - All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
netqmail: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 202007-01) — Gentoo security af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 security.gentoo.org Third Party Advisory
Full Disclosure: Remote Code Execution in qmail (CVE-2005-1513) af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 seclists.org Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
oss-security - Re: Remote Code Execution in qmail (CVE-2005-1513) af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.openwall.com Mailing List
RenderDoc 1.26 Local Privilege Escalation / Remote Code Execution ≈ Packet Storm af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 packetstormsecurity.com Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
oss-security - Re: Remote Code Execution in qmail (CVE-2005-1513) af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.openwall.com Mailing List
[SECURITY] [DLA 2234-1] netqmail security update af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.debian.org Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
USN-4556-1: netqmail vulnerabilities | Ubuntu security notices | Ubuntu af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 usn.ubuntu.com Third Party Advisory
oss-security - Re: Remote Code Execution in qmail (CVE-2005-1513) af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.openwall.com Mailing List
Qmail Local Privilege Escalation / Remote Code Execution ≈ Packet Storm af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 packetstormsecurity.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Neohapsis Archives - Full Disclosure List - #0101 - [Full-disclosure] 64 bit qmail fun af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 archives.neohapsis.com Broken Link, Exploit
64 bit qmail fun af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.guninski.com Broken Link, Exploit
Full Disclosure: LPE and RCE in RenderDoc: CVE-2023-33865, CVE-2023-33864, CVE-2023-33863 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 seclists.org Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
qmail Integer Errors Let Remote Users Deny Service - SecurityTracker af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 securitytracker.com Broken Link, Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Full Disclosure: Re: Remote Code Execution in qmail (CVE-2005-1513) af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 seclists.org Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
oss-security - LPE and RCE in RenderDoc: CVE-2023-33865, CVE-2023-33864, CVE-2023-33863 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.openwall.com Exploit, Mailing List
Qualys Security Advisory - Qmail Remote Code Execution ≈ Packet Storm af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 packetstormsecurity.com Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
oss-security - Remote Code Execution in qmail (CVE-2005-1513) af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.openwall.com Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-4692-1 netqmail af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.debian.org Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
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