CVE-2005-4591: Buffer Overflow
First published: Sat Dec 31 2005(Updated: )
Heap-based buffer overflow in bogofilter 0.96.2, 0.95.2, 0.94.14, 0.94.12, and other versions from 0.93.5 to 0.96.2, when using Unicode databases, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via "invalid input sequences" that lead to heap corruption when bogofilter or bogolexer converts character sets.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Bogofilter Email Filter | =0.94.12 | |
| Bogofilter Email Filter | =0.93.5 | |
| Bogofilter Email Filter | =0.96.2 | |
| Bogofilter Email Filter | =0.94.14 | |
| Bogofilter Email Filter | =0.95.2 |
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Reference Links
- http://bogofilter.sourceforge.net/security/bogofilter-SA-2005-01
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18352
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16171
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18427
- http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2006-Feb/0001.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18717
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0100
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24118
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/240-1/
- collector/nvd-historical
- collector/nvd-index
- agent/weakness
- agent/references
- agent/author
- agent/severity
- agent/type
- agent/event
- agent/description
- agent/first-publish-date
- agent/softwarecombine
- agent/remedy
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/tags
- collector/mitre-cve
- source/MITRE
- vendor/bogofilter
- canonical/bogofilter email filter
- version/bogofilter email filter/0.94.12
- version/bogofilter email filter/0.93.5
- version/bogofilter email filter/0.96.2
- version/bogofilter email filter/0.94.14
- version/bogofilter email filter/0.95.2