CVE-2005-0893

Published May 2, 2005

Last updated a month ago

Overview

Description: modes.c in smail 3.2.0.120 implements signal handlers with certain unsafe library calls, which may allow attackers to execute arbitrary code via signal handler race conditions, possibly using xmalloc.
Source: cve@mitre.org
NVD status: Deferred

Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Type: Primary
Base score: 7.6
Impact score: 10
Exploitability score: 4.9
Vector string: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: NVD-CWE-Other

Hype score: Not currently trending

Configurations

[
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:smail:smail:3.2.0.120:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "82F25741-B5FD-4D18-8426-39B40D22BCF5"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

References

Sources include official advisories and independent security research.