CVE-2005-3182 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Buffer overflow in the HTTP management interface for GFI MailSecurity 8.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via long headers such as (1) Host and (2) Accept in HTTP requests. NOTE: the vendor suggests that this issues is "in an underlying Microsoft technology" which, if true, could mean that the overflow affects other products as well.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.06287.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Gfi	Mailsecurity

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:gfi:mailsecurity:8.1:*:exchange_smtp:*:*:*:*:*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2005-3181	Buffer overflow in the HTTP management interface for GFI MailSecurity 8.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via long headers such as (1) Host and (2) Accept in HTTP requests. NOTE: the vendor suggests that this issues is "in an underlying Microsoft technology" which, if true, could mean that the overflow affects other products as well.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2005-10/0290.html
http://kbase.gfi.com/showarticle.asp?id=KBID002451
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112914475508191&w=2
http://secunia.com/advisories/17136/
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/74
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015046
http://www.osvdb.org/19926
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15081

History

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2005-10-20T04:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T23:01:58.793Z

Reserved: 2005-10-12T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2005-3182

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2005-10-20T10:02:00.000

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

Link: CVE-2005-3182

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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