CVE-2005-0373
highpriority · track · 31EPSS 0.039 · 90 %ileEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Buffer overflow in digestmd5.c CVS release 1.170 (also referred to as digestmda5.c), as used in the DIGEST-MD5 SASL plugin for Cyrus-SASL but not in any official releases, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.4–7.5
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affected products (83)
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also known as (4)
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references (16)
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- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200410-05.xmlenisa_euvd
- http://www.linuxcompatible.org/print42495.htmlenisa_euvd
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:054enisa_euvd
- http://www.monkey.org/openbsd/archive/ports/0407/msg00265.htmlenisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11347enisa_euvd
- https://bugzilla.andrew.cmu.edu/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/src/sasl/plugins/digestmd5.c.diff?r1=1.170&r2=1.171enisa_euvd
- https://bugzilla.andrew.cmu.edu/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/src/sasl/plugins/digestmd5.c?rev=1.171&content-type=text/x-cvsweb-markupenisa_euvd
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17642enisa_euvd
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