CVEvulnerability

CVE-2005-1520

7.5 HIGH Published 2005-05-26 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2005-05-26
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
7.5 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Description

Buffer overflow in the header_get_field_name function in header.c for GNU Mailutils 0.5 and 0.6, and other versions before 0.6.90, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted e-mail.

Affected configurations

• gnu mailutils 0.5 • gnu mailutils 0.6

References