CVE-2005-4591
EPSS 5.5%
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in bogofilter 0.96.2, 0.95.2, 0.94.14, 0.94.12, and other versions from 0.93.5 to 0.96.2, when using Unicode databases, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via "invalid input sequences" that lead to heap corruption when bogofilter or bogolexer converts character sets.
How to fix CVE-2005-4591
To remediate CVE-2005-4591, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/bogofilter—upgrade to 0.96.3 or later
Is CVE-2005-4591 being exploited?
Moderate — EPSS is 5.5%. Track this CVE but it's not at the top of the prioritisation list.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 0.96.3