7.5
CVSSv2

CVE-2005-2878

Published: 13/09/2005 Updated: 18/10/2016
CVSS v2 Base Score: 7.5 | Impact Score: 6.4 | Exploitability Score: 10
VMScore: 765
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Vulnerability Summary

Format string vulnerability in search.c in the imap4d server in GNU Mailutils 0.6 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in the SEARCH command.

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gnu mailutils 0.6

Exploits

/* ** ** Fedora Core 6 (exec-shield) based ** GNU imap4d mailutils-06 search remote format string exploit ** by Xpl017Elz ** ** Advanced exploitation in exec-shield (Fedora Core case study) ** URL: x82inetcoporg/h0me/papers/FC_exploit/FC_exploittxt ** ** Reference: wwwsecurityfocuscom/bid/14794 (2005/09/09) ** labsidefen ...
/* * Copyright (c) 2005 Rosiello Security * wwwrosielloorg * * Permission is granted for the redistribution of this software * electronically It may not be edited in any way without the express * written consent of Rosiello Security * * Disclaimer: The author published the information under the condition * that is not in the intention o ...
/* * GNU Mailutils 06 imap4d 'search' format string exploit * Ref: wwwidefensecom/application/poi/display?id=303&type=vulnerabilities * * This silly exploit uses hardcoded values taken from GNU/Debian testing (etch) * * $ /imap4d_search_expl -h 127001 -p 143 -u clem1 -s PROUT * [+] GNU Mailutils 06 imap4d 'search' format s ...