The (1) lost password and (2) account pending features in GForge 4.5 do not properly set a limit on the number of e-mails sent to an e-mail address, which allows remote attackers to send a large number of messages to arbitrary e-mail addresses (aka mail bomb).
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2005-2432 The (1) lost password and (2) account pending features in GForge 4.5 do not properly set a limit on the number of e-mails sent to an e-mail address, which allows remote attackers to send a large number of messages to arbitrary e-mail addresses (aka mail bomb).
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T22:29:59.622Z

Reserved: 2005-08-03T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2005-2431

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2005-08-03T04:00:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Link: CVE-2005-2431

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