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CVE-2005-1513

Published: 24 May 2020

Integer overflow in the stralloc_readyplus function in qmail, when running on 64 bit platforms with a large amount of virtual memory, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a large SMTP request.

From the Ubuntu Security Team

It was discovered that netqmail did not properly handle certain input. Both remote and local attackers could use this vulnerability to cause netqmail to crash or execute arbitrary code.

Priority

Medium

Cvss 3 Severity Score

9.8

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
netqmail
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
bionic
Released (1.06-6.2~deb10u1build0.18.04.1)
focal
Released (1.06-6.2~deb10u1build0.20.04.1)
groovy Does not exist

trusty
Released (1.06-6.2~deb10u1build0.14.04.1+esm1)
Available with Ubuntu Pro or Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only)
upstream
Released (1.06-6.2, 1.6-6.2~deb10u1, 1.6-6.2~deb9u1, 1.6-6.2~deb8u1,,,)
xenial
Released (1.06-6.2~deb10u1build0.16.04.1)
qmail
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
bionic Does not exist

focal Does not exist

groovy Does not exist

trusty Does not exist

upstream
Released (1.03-38)
xenial Does not exist

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 9.8
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity impact High
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H