CVE-2005-2665

Elm <2.5 PL7 - Buffer Overflow

Title source: llm

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in expires.c in Elm 2.5 PL5 through PL7, and possibly other versions, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an e-mail message with a long Expires header.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED

by c0ntex · cremotelinux

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/1171

View Code ZIP pw:eip

References (14)

[Various Sources] http://www.slackware.org/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2005&m=slackware-security.419306

[Third Party Advisory] http://secunia.com/advisories/16508

[Patch] http://securitytracker.com/id?1014745

[Vendor Advisory] http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-755.html

[Third Party Advisory] http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200510-15.xml

[Mailing List] http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112472951529964&w=2

[Patch] http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2005-08/0688.html

[Vendor Advisory] http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:186

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/9670

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15117

[Third Party Advisory] http://secunia.com/advisories/17475

[Third Party Advisory] http://secunia.com/advisories/16554

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14613

[Various Sources] http://www.slackware.org/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2005&m=slackware-security.423056

Scores

EPSS 0.2778

EPSS Percentile 96.5%

Details

Status published

Products (3)

elm_development_group/elm 2.5_pl5

elm_development_group/elm 2.5_pl6

elm_development_group/elm 2.5_pl7

Published Aug 23, 2005

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026