What is the severity of CVE-2005-1522?

CVE-2005-1522 has a severity classification that indicates a denial of service vulnerability.

How do I fix CVE-2005-1522?

To fix CVE-2005-1522, upgrade to GNU Mailutils version 0.6.90 or later.

What software versions are affected by CVE-2005-1522?

CVE-2005-1522 affects GNU Mailutils versions 0.5 and 0.6 before 0.6.90.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2005-1522?

CVE-2005-1522 is a denial of service vulnerability caused by a resource exhaustion issue.

Can authenticated users exploit CVE-2005-1522?

Yes, authenticated remote users can exploit CVE-2005-1522 to cause CPU consumption on the server.

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CVE-2005-1522

medium

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

26/5/2005

7/8/2024

CVE-2005-1522

First published: Thu May 26 2005(Updated: )

The imap4d server for GNU Mailutils 0.5 and 0.6, and other versions before 0.6.90, allows authenticated remote users to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a large range value in the FETCH command.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
GNU Mailutils	=0.6
GNU Mailutils	=0.5

Remedy

http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=247&type=vulnerabilities

Remedy

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13765

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-1522?
CVE-2005-1522 has a severity classification that indicates a denial of service vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2005-1522?
To fix CVE-2005-1522, upgrade to GNU Mailutils version 0.6.90 or later.
What software versions are affected by CVE-2005-1522?
CVE-2005-1522 affects GNU Mailutils versions 0.5 and 0.6 before 0.6.90.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2005-1522?
CVE-2005-1522 is a denial of service vulnerability caused by a resource exhaustion issue.
Can authenticated users exploit CVE-2005-1522?
Yes, authenticated remote users can exploit CVE-2005-1522 to cause CPU consumption on the server.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-1522?
CVE-2005-1522 has a severity classification that indicates a denial of service vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2005-1522?
To fix CVE-2005-1522, upgrade to GNU Mailutils version 0.6.90 or later.
What software versions are affected by CVE-2005-1522?
CVE-2005-1522 affects GNU Mailutils versions 0.5 and 0.6 before 0.6.90.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2005-1522?
CVE-2005-1522 is a denial of service vulnerability caused by a resource exhaustion issue.
Can authenticated users exploit CVE-2005-1522?
Yes, authenticated remote users can exploit CVE-2005-1522 to cause CPU consumption on the server.