CVE-2005-2933

HighCVSS 7.5/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

Buffer overflow in the mail_valid_net_parse_work function in mail.c for Washington's IMAP Server (UW-IMAP) before imap-2004g allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a mailbox name containing a single double-quote (") character without a closing quote, which causes bytes after the double-quote to be copied into a buffer indefinitely.

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
Oct 13, 2005
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2005-2933: High severity, CVSS 7.5 | Vulnix