CVE-2005-0102: Integer Overflow
First published: Mon Jan 24 2005(Updated: )
Integer overflow in camel-lock-helper in Evolution 2.0.2 and earlier allows local users or remote malicious POP3 servers to execute arbitrary code via a length value of -1, which leads to a zero byte memory allocation and a buffer overflow.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| GNOME Evolution | <=2.0.2 | |
| Debian GNU/Linux | =3.0 | |
| Evolution Data Server | =1.2.2 | |
| Evolution Data Server | =1.2.3 | |
| Evolution Data Server | =1.3.2_beta | |
| Evolution Data Server | =1.2.4 |
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Reference Links
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000925
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-673
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200501-35.xml
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12354
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-397.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-238.html
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1012981
- http://secunia.com/advisories/13830
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:024
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19031
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9616
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/69-1/
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2005-0102?
CVE-2005-0102 has a moderate severity rating due to the potential for local users and remote POP3 servers to exploit buffer overflow vulnerabilities.
How do I fix CVE-2005-0102?
To fix CVE-2005-0102, upgrade to a patched version of Evolution beyond 2.0.2.
What software is affected by CVE-2005-0102?
CVE-2005-0102 affects Evolution 2.0.2 and earlier versions, as well as specific versions of Evolution Data Server.
Can CVE-2005-0102 allow remote code execution?
Yes, CVE-2005-0102 can allow remote code execution through a buffer overflow triggered by a malicious POP3 server.
Is CVE-2005-0102 a local or remote vulnerability?
CVE-2005-0102 is considered both a local and remote vulnerability due to its exploitability by local users and remote malicious actors.
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