Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Aug 23, 2005· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2005-2665
CVE-2005-2665
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in expires.c in Elm 2.5 PL5 through PL7, and possibly other versions, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an e-mail message with a long Expires header.
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Affected products
4cpe:2.3:a:elm_development_group:elm:2.5_pl5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:a:elm_development_group:elm:2.5_pl5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:elm_development_group:elm:2.5_pl6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:elm_development_group:elm:2.5_pl7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
14- archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2005-08/0688.htmlnvdPatch
- securitytracker.com/idnvdPatch
- marc.infonvd
- secunia.com/advisories/16508nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/16554nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/17475nvd
- www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200510-15.xmlnvd
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisoriesnvd
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-755.htmlnvd
- www.securityfocus.com/advisories/9670nvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/14613nvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/15117nvd
- www.slackware.org/security/viewer.phpnvd
- www.slackware.org/security/viewer.phpnvd
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