gsd-2005-2933
Vulnerability from gsd
Modified
2023-12-13 01:20
Details
Buffer overflow in the mail_valid_net_parse_work function in mail.c for Washington's IMAP Server (UW-IMAP) before imap-2004g allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a mailbox name containing a single double-quote (") character without a closing quote, which causes bytes after the double-quote to be copied into a buffer indefinitely.
Aliases
Aliases
CVE-2005-2933


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          "severity": "HIGH",
          "userInteractionRequired": false
        }
      },
      "lastModifiedDate": "2018-10-19T15:34Z",
      "publishedDate": "2005-10-13T22:02Z"
    }
  }
}


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