CVE-2005-2878
GNU Mailutils 0.6 - RCE
Title source: llmDescription
Format string vulnerability in search.c in the imap4d server in GNU Mailutils 0.6 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in the SEARCH command.
Exploits (3)
exploitdb
WORKING POC
VERIFIED
by Angelo Rosiello · cremotebsd
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/1234
exploitdb
WORKING POC
VERIFIED
by Clément Lecigne · cremotelinux
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/1209
References (9)
Scores
EPSS
0.5714
EPSS Percentile
98.2%
Details
Status
published
Products (1)
gnu/mailutils
0.6
Published
Sep 13, 2005
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026