CVE-2005-0022
N/A
Published: January 6, 2005 at 05:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:10 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorExim
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.7%
Description
Buffer overflow in the spa_base64_to_bits function in Exim before 4.43, as originally obtained from Samba code, and as called by the auth_spa_client function, may allow attackers to execute arbitrary code during SPA authentication.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (8)
x_refsource_CONFIRM
Source: [email protected]
http://ftp6.us.freebsd.org/pub/mail/exim/ChangeLogs/ChangeLog-4.44Mailing Listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
Source: [email protected]
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110824870908614&w=2Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
Source: [email protected]
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200501-23.xmlMailing Listx_refsource_MLISTPatch
Source: [email protected]
http://www.exim.org/mail-archives/exim-users/Week-of-Mon-20050103/msg00028.htmlThird Party Advisoryx_refsource_IDEFENSE
Source: [email protected]
http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=178&type=vulnerabilitiesVendor Advisoryx_refsource_REDHATPatch
Source: [email protected]
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-025.htmlVDB EntrySignaturex_refsource_OVAL
Source: [email protected]
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11293Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
NVD-CWE-Other
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