CVE-2005-0073

Description

Buffer overflow in queue.c in a support script for sympa 3.3.3, when running setuid, allows local users to execute arbitrary code.

4.6

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.10%

Vendor Advisory debian.org

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/14224	third party advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-677	patch vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/14217	third party advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1013163	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-0073?: CVE-2005-0073 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2005-0073?: To fix CVE-2005-0073, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2005-0073 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2005-0073 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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