CVE-2005-4267

HighCVSS 7.5/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in Qualcomm WorldMail 3.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long IMAP command that ends with a "}" character, as demonstrated using long (1) LIST, (2) LSUB, (3) SEARCH TEXT, (4) STATUS INBOX, (5) AUTHENTICATE, (6) FETCH, (7) SELECT, and (8) COPY commands.

Metrics

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

Weakness enumeration

CWE-119

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	n/a

References

http://seclists.org/lists/fulldisclosure/2005/Dec/1037.htmlExploit, Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/17640Vendor Advisory
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/277
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015391
http://www.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=359Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15980Exploit
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/3005Vendor Advisory
http://seclists.org/lists/fulldisclosure/2005/Dec/1037.htmlExploit, Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/17640Vendor Advisory
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/277
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015391
http://www.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=359Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15980Exploit
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/3005Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Dec 21, 2005
Last modified: Jun 16, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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