Description
Integer overflow in the fetch_io function of the imap4d server in GNU Mailutils 0.5 and 0.6, and other versions before 0.6.90, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a partial message request with a large value in the END parameter, which leads to a heap-based buffer overflow.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 7.5/10
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:PAffected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/15442Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1014052
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-732
- http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=248&type=vulnerabilitiesPatch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13763Patch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/15442Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1014052
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-732
- http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=248&type=vulnerabilitiesPatch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13763Patch
Timeline
- Published
- May 26, 2005
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified