Vulnerability Details : 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 longer than the input buffer used by flex.
Vulnerability category: OverflowExecute codeDenial of service
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2005-4592
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 10.61%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 94 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2005-4592
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
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7.5
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
10.0
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6.4
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NIST |
References for CVE-2005-4592
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16171
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24119
- http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2006-Feb/0001.html
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http://bogofilter.sourceforge.net/security/bogofilter-SA-2005-02
Patch;Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0100
Products affected by CVE-2005-4592
- cpe:2.3:o:bogofilter:email_filter:0.94.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:bogofilter:email_filter:0.95.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:bogofilter:email_filter:0.93.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:bogofilter:email_filter:0.94.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:bogofilter:email_filter:0.96.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*