7.5

CVE-2005-3532: double_precision_incorporated courier_mail_server

CVSS: 7.5v2.0HighModified
AliasesDEBIAN-CVE-2005-3532DSA-917-1
Published 11-12-2005Last modified 07-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2005-3532 is a high (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability in double_precision_incorporated courier_mail_server. EPSS estimates a 1.58% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 75.1% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
30/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
1.58%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 11-12-2005
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 07-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

authpam.c in courier-authdaemon for Courier Mail Server 0.37.3 through 0.52.1, when using pam_tally, does not call the pam_acct_mgmt function to verify that access should be granted, which allows attackers to authenticate to the server using accounts that have been disabled.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

1.58%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

75%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 1.58% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
1.58%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Debian1 product
  • courier< 0.47-12 | < 0.37.3-2.8 | < 0.47-4sarge4
Double_precision_incorporated1 product

2 vendors · 2 products

References

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