CVE-2005-0107 Command injection in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary commands on bsmtpd servers due to improper sanitization of email addresses.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2005-0107?

CVE-2005-0107 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 25 Feb 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

bsmtpd 2.3 and earlier does not properly sanitize e-mail addresses, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-0107?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Debian Bsmtpd.

How do I fix CVE-2005-0107?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.

Is CVE-2005-0107 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-0107 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as DSA-690-1, GHSA-jmc2-x4g4-xmv9.

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