ID CVE-2005-2550
Summary Format string vulnerability in Evolution 1.4 through 2.3.6.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via the calendar entries such as task lists, which are not properly handled when the user selects the Calendars tab.
References
Vulnerable Configurations
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnome:evolution:1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:gnome:evolution:1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnome:evolution:1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:gnome:evolution:1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnome:evolution:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:gnome:evolution:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnome:evolution:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:gnome:evolution:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnome:evolution:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:gnome:evolution:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnome:evolution:2.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:gnome:evolution:2.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnome:evolution:2.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:gnome:evolution:2.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnome:evolution:2.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:gnome:evolution:2.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnome:evolution:2.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:gnome:evolution:2.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnome:evolution:2.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:gnome:evolution:2.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnome:evolution:2.3.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:gnome:evolution:2.3.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVSS
Base: 7.5 (as of 03-10-2018 - 21:31)
Impact:
Exploitability:
CWE NVD-CWE-Other
CAPEC
Access
VectorComplexityAuthentication
NETWORK LOW NONE
Impact
ConfidentialityIntegrityAvailability
PARTIAL PARTIAL PARTIAL
cvss-vector via4 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
oval via4
accepted 2013-04-29T04:09:36.465-04:00
class vulnerability
contributors
  • name Aharon Chernin
    organization SCAP.com, LLC
  • name Dragos Prisaca
    organization G2, Inc.
definition_extensions
  • comment The operating system installed on the system is Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3
    oval oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11782
  • comment CentOS Linux 3.x
    oval oval:org.mitre.oval:def:16651
  • comment The operating system installed on the system is Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
    oval oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11831
  • comment CentOS Linux 4.x
    oval oval:org.mitre.oval:def:16636
  • comment Oracle Linux 4.x
    oval oval:org.mitre.oval:def:15990
description Format string vulnerability in Evolution 1.4 through 2.3.6.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via the calendar entries such as task lists, which are not properly handled when the user selects the Calendars tab.
family unix
id oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10880
status accepted
submitted 2010-07-09T03:56:16-04:00
title Format string vulnerability in Evolution 1.4 through 2.3.6.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via the calendar entries such as task lists, which are not properly handled when the user selects the Calendars tab.
version 29
redhat via4
advisories
rhsa
id RHSA-2005:267
rpms
  • evolution-0:1.4.5-16
  • evolution-0:2.0.2-16.3
  • evolution-debuginfo-0:1.4.5-16
  • evolution-debuginfo-0:2.0.2-16.3
  • evolution-devel-0:1.4.5-16
  • evolution-devel-0:2.0.2-16.3
refmap via4
bid 14532
bugtraq 20050810 Evolution multiple remote format string bugs
debian DSA-1016
fedora FEDORA-2005-743
fulldisc 20050810 Evolution multiple remote format string bugs
mandriva MDKSA-2005:141
misc http://www.sitic.se/eng/advisories_and_recommendations/sa05-001.html
secunia
  • 16394
  • 19380
suse SUSE-SA:2005:054
ubuntu USN-166-1
Last major update 03-10-2018 - 21:31
Published 12-08-2005 - 04:00
Last modified 03-10-2018 - 21:31
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