CVE-2005-3314 Memory corruption in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via a stack-based buffer overflow in the Novell Netmail IMAP daemon.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2005-3314?

CVE-2005-3314 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 18 Nov 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the IMAP daemon in Novell Netmail 3.5.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via "long verb arguments."

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-3314?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Novell Netmail.

How do I fix CVE-2005-3314?

No fix has been published for CVE-2005-3314 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2005-3314 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2005-3314 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Metasploit module and 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-r3vr-pwv6-v3mm.

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