PT-2005-1208 · Xemacs+2 · Xemacs+2

Max Vozeler · Published 2005-02-07 · Updated 2018-10-19 · CVE-2005-0100

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.5

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Emacs versions 20.x through 21.3 XEmacs versions prior to 21.4

Description The issue is related to a format string vulnerability in the movemail utility. This vulnerability allows remote malicious POP3 servers to execute arbitrary code via crafted packets.

Recommendations For Emacs versions 20.x through 21.3, update to a version later than 21.3 to resolve the issue. For XEmacs versions prior to 21.4, update to version 21.4 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2005-0100

DSA-670-1

DSA-671-1

DSA-685-1

RHSA-2005:110

RHSA-2005:112

RHSA-2005:133

RHSA-2005:134

RHSA-2005_110

RHSA-2005_112

RHSA-2005_133

RHSA-2005_134

Affected Products

Emacs

Red Hat

Xemacs

References · 21

• http://mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:038 · Vendor Advisory
• http://redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-110.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://debian.org/security/2005/dsa-685 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/433928/30/5010/threaded · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2005-0100 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-0100 · Security Note
• http://debian.org/security/2005/dsa-670 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2005-0100 · Vendor Advisory
• http://debian.org/security/2005/dsa-671 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2005-0100 · Vendor Advisory
• http://redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-133.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-112.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2005-112.html · Note
• https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2005-110.html · Note
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9408 · Note