CWE
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Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2005-0806

First published: Sun Mar 20 2005(Updated: )

Evolution 2.0.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash or hang) via crafted messages, possibly involving charsets in attachment filenames.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Evolution=2.0.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2005-0806?

    CVE-2005-0806 is classified as a medium-severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause denial of service.

  • How do I fix CVE-2005-0806?

    To fix CVE-2005-0806, upgrade to the latest patched version of Evolution beyond 2.0.3.

  • What type of attack does CVE-2005-0806 represent?

    CVE-2005-0806 represents a denial of service attack that can crash or hang the Evolution application.

  • Which versions of Evolution are affected by CVE-2005-0806?

    CVE-2005-0806 affects Evolution version 2.0.3.

  • Can CVE-2005-0806 be exploited through email attachments?

    Yes, CVE-2005-0806 can be exploited through crafted messages with problematic charsets in attachment filenames.

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