Unscored severity · published Dec 31, 2005
CVE-2005-4592
Heap-based buffer overflow in bogofilter and bogolexer 0.96.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via words that are…
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CVSS
4.6%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in bogofilter and bogolexer 0.96.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via words that are longer than the input buffer used by flex.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)4.6% · higher than 92% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
EF
Email Filter · Bogofilter
0.93.5; 0.94.12; 0.94.14; 0.95.2; 0.96.2 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-4592
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2005-4592
Patch
http://bogofilter.sourceforge.net/security/bogofilter-SA-2005-02
lists.suse.com
http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2006-Feb/0001.html
Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/18352
secunia.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/18717
Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16171
www.vupen.com
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0100
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