CVE-2005-2550 Format string vulnerability in Evolution 1.4 through 2.3.6.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via the calendar entries such as task list...
HighCVSS 7.5
EPSS 4.4%
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- No public exploit known
Description
Format string vulnerability in Evolution 1.4 through 2.3.6.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via the calendar entries such as task lists, which are not properly handled when the user selects the Calendars tab.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| GNOME evolution | = 1.4 | No fix listed |
| GNOME evolution | = 1.5 | No fix listed |
| GNOME evolution | = 2.0 | No fix listed |
| GNOME evolution | = 2.1 | No fix listed |
| GNOME evolution | = 2.2 | No fix listed |
| GNOME evolution | = 2.3.1 | No fix listed |
| GNOME evolution | = 2.3.2 | No fix listed |
| GNOME evolution | = 2.3.3 | No fix listed |
| GNOME evolution | = 2.3.4 | No fix listed |
| GNOME evolution | = 2.3.5 | No fix listed |
| GNOME evolution | = 2.3.6.1 | No fix listed |
| debian/evolution(Debian:12) | < 2.2.3-3 | 2.2.3-3 |
| debian/evolution(Debian:13) | < 2.2.3-3 | 2.2.3-3 |
| debian/evolution(Debian:14) | < 2.2.3-3 | 2.2.3-3 |
References
- 20050810 Evolution multiple remote format string bugs mailing-list
- 16394 third-party-advisory
- 19380 third-party-advisory
- DSA-1016 vendor-advisory
- MDKSA-2005:141 vendor-advisory
- SUSE-SA:2005:054 vendor-advisory
- FEDORA-2005-743 vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2005:267 vendor-advisory
- 20050810 Evolution multiple remote format string bugs mailing-list
- 14532 vdb-entry
- www.sitic.se
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10880 signature vdb-entry
- USN-166-1 vendor-advisory
- Debian Security Tracker CVE-2005-2550 vendor-advisory
- bugs.debian.org issue-tracking