Vulnerability Details : 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 0.93.5 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.
Vulnerability category: OverflowExecute codeDenial of service
Products affected by CVE-2005-4591
- 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:0.93.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:bogofilter:email_filter:0.94.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:bogofilter:email_filter:0.96.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2005-4591
10.61%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 94 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2005-4591
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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7.5
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
10.0
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6.4
|
NIST |
References for CVE-2005-4591
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16171
Patch
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https://usn.ubuntu.com/240-1/
404: Page not found | Ubuntu
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http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2006-Feb/0001.html
Object not found!
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24118
bogofilter Unicode database buffer overflow CVE-2005-4591 Vulnerability Report
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http://bogofilter.sourceforge.net/security/bogofilter-SA-2005-01
Encountered a 404 errorPatch;Vendor Advisory
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http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0100
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