CVE-2005-1513: Integer Overflow
Integer overflow in the strallocreadyplus function in qmail, when running on 64 bit platforms with a large amount of virtual memory, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a large SMTP request.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID of this qmail vulnerability?
The vulnerability ID of this qmail vulnerability is CVE-2005-1513.
What is the severity of CVE-2005-1513?
The severity of CVE-2005-1513 is medium with a severity value of 5.
How does the qmail vulnerability CVE-2005-1513 impact 64-bit platforms with a large amount of virtual memory?
The qmail vulnerability CVE-2005-1513 can cause a denial of service and potentially execute arbitrary code on 64-bit platforms with a large amount of virtual memory.
Which software is affected by the CVE-2005-1513 vulnerability?
The qmail software, specifically version 1.06-6.2~deb10u1 on Debian, netqmail on Ubuntu Bionic, Focal, and Trusty, and qmail on Ubuntu Xenial are affected by the CVE-2005-1513 vulnerability.
How can I fix the qmail vulnerability CVE-2005-1513?
To fix the qmail vulnerability CVE-2005-1513, you should apply the recommended updates provided by the software vendors for your specific distribution or version.