CVE-2005-3182

Summary

CVECVE-2005-3182
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2005-10-20 10:02:00 UTC
Updated2016-10-18 03:33:00 UTC
DescriptionBuffer overflow in the HTTP management interface for GFI MailSecurity 8.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via long headers such as (1) Host and (2) Accept in HTTP requests. NOTE: the vendor suggests that this issues is "in an underlying Microsoft technology" which, if true, could mean that the overflow affects other products as well.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Gfi Mailsecurity 8.1 All exchange_smtp All
Application Gfi Mailsecurity 8.1 All exchange_smtp All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
GFI MailSecurity for Exchange/SMTP Web Interface Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com Patch
GFI Knowledge Base Article CONFIRM kbase.gfi.com Patch
SecurityTracker.com Archives - GFI MailSecurity Web Module Buffer Overflow in Processing HTTP Headers Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code SECTRACK securitytracker.com
19926 OSVDB www.osvdb.org
Secunia - Advisories - GFI MailSecurity HTTP Management Interface Buffer Overflow SECUNIA secunia.com Patch, Vendor Advisory
SecurityReason SREASON securityreason.com
'[SEC-1 Advisory] GFI MailSecurity 8.1 Web Module Buffer Overflow' - MARC BUGTRAQ marc.info
Neohapsis Archives - Full Disclosure List - #0290 - [Full-disclosure] [SEC-1 Advisory] GFI MailSecurity 8.1 Web Module Buffer Overflow FULLDISC archives.neohapsis.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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