CVEvulnerability
CVE-2005-2550
7.5 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2005-08-12
- 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
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.
Affected configurations
• gnome evolution 1.4
• gnome evolution 1.5
• gnome evolution 2.0
• gnome evolution 2.1
• gnome evolution 2.2
• gnome evolution 2.3.1
• gnome evolution 2.3.2
• gnome evolution 2.3.3
• gnome evolution 2.3.4
• gnome evolution 2.3.5
• gnome evolution 2.3.6.1
References
- http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=112368237712032&w=2 marc.info
- http://secunia.com/advisories/16394 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19380 secunia.com
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1016 www.debian.org
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:141 www.mandriva.com
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_54_evolution.html www.novell.com
- http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2005-August/msg00031.html www.redhat.com
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-267.html www.redhat.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/407789 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14532 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.sitic.se/eng/advisories_and_recommendations/sa05-001.html www.sitic.se
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10880 oval.cisecurity.org
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/166-1/ usn.ubuntu.com
- http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=112368237712032&w=2 marc.info
- http://secunia.com/advisories/16394 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19380 secunia.com
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1016 www.debian.org
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:141 www.mandriva.com
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_54_evolution.html www.novell.com
- http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2005-August/msg00031.html www.redhat.com
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-267.html www.redhat.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/407789 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14532 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.sitic.se/eng/advisories_and_recommendations/sa05-001.html www.sitic.se
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10880 oval.cisecurity.org
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/166-1/ usn.ubuntu.com