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CVE-2005-1514: netqmail Ubuntu

CVSS: 5.0v2.0MediumModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2005-1514
Published 11-05-2005Last modified 07-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2005-1514 is a medium (CVSS 5.0) vulnerability in netqmail Ubuntu. EPSS estimates a 6.57% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 93.7% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.

Overall risk
31/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
5.0/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
6.57%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1reference

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 4 · Related 2

Timeline

  1. 11-05-2005
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 07-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

commands.c 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 long SMTP command without a space character, which causes an array to be referenced with a negative index.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

6.57%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

94%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 6.57% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
6.57%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

1 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (guninski.com)

    Maturity: unknown

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Ubuntu1 product
  • netqmail< 1.06-6.2~deb10u1build0.14.04.1+esm1 | < 1.06-6.2~deb10u1build0.16.04.1 | < 1.06-6.2~deb10u1build0.18.04.1 | < 1.06-6.2~deb10u1build0.20.04.1

1 vendor · 1 product

References

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