CVE-2005-1520

HighCVSS 7.5/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

Buffer overflow in the header_get_field_name function in header.c for GNU Mailutils 0.5 and 0.6, and other versions before 0.6.90, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted e-mail.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 7.5/10AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published: May 26, 2005
Last modified: Jun 16, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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