CVE-2005-4591 - Heap-based buffer overflow in bogofilter 0.96.2, 0.95.2, 0.94.14, 0.94.12, and other versions from 0

CVE-2005-4591

Summary

Heap-based buffer overflow in bogofilter 0.96.2, 0.95.2, 0.94.14, 0.94.12, and other versions from 0.93.5 to 0.96.2, when using Unicode databases, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via "invalid input sequences" that lead to heap corruption when bogofilter or bogolexer converts character sets.

References

Vulnerable Configurations

cpe:2.3:o:bogofilter:email_filter:0.93.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:bogofilter:email_filter:0.93.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:bogofilter:email_filter:0.94.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:bogofilter:email_filter:0.94.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:bogofilter:email_filter:0.94.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:bogofilter:email_filter:0.94.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:bogofilter:email_filter:0.95.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:bogofilter:email_filter:0.95.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:bogofilter:email_filter:0.96.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:bogofilter:email_filter:0.96.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS

Base:	7.5 (as of 03-10-2018 - 21:34)
Impact:
Exploitability:

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

CAPEC

Access

Vector	Complexity	Authentication
NETWORK	LOW	NONE

Impact

Confidentiality	Integrity	Availability
PARTIAL	PARTIAL	PARTIAL

cvss-vector via4

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

refmap via4

bid	16171
confirm	http://bogofilter.sourceforge.net/security/bogofilter-SA-2005-01
secunia	18352 18427 18717
suse	SUSE-SR:2006:003
ubuntu	USN-240-1
vupen	ADV-2006-0100
xf	bogofilter-unicode-bo(24118)

Last major update

03-10-2018 - 21:34

Published

31-12-2005 - 05:00

Last modified

03-10-2018 - 21:34