CVE-2005-0636

Description

Format string vulnerability in Foxmail Server 2.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via format strings in the USER command.

10.0
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 5.91% Top 10%
Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory securitytracker.com Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/391960 mailing list vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12711 vdb entry vendor advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1013356 vdb entry vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/14145 third party advisory vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-0636?
CVE-2005-0636 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2005-0636?
To fix CVE-2005-0636, 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-2005-0636 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2005-0636 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~6% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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