CVEvulnerability

CVE-2005-4592

7.5 HIGH Published 2005-12-31 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2005-12-31
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

Heap-based buffer overflow in bogofilter and bogolexer 0.96.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via words that are longer than the input buffer used by flex.

Affected configurations

• bogofilter email filter 0.93.5 • bogofilter email filter 0.94.12 • bogofilter email filter 0.94.14 • bogofilter email filter 0.95.2 • bogofilter email filter 0.96.2

References