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    CVE-2005-3351

    SpamAssassin 3.0.4 allows attackers to bypass spam detection via an e-mail with a large number of recipients ("To" addresses), which triggers a bus error in Perl.

    Published:Sep 5, 2005
    Last Modified:Apr 16, 2026
    EPS:Nov 20, 2005
    EPSS Score:0.17898
    CVSS Score:5

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Apache
    Product
    Spamassassin
    Vendor
    Redhat
    Product
    Enterprise Linux

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    No CWE recorded yet

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    No CAPEC recorded yet

    Related CVEs

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    CVE-2018-11805 (CVSS 6.7) — In Apache SpamAssassin before 3.4.3, nefarious CF files can be configured to run system commands without any o…
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    References

    http://issues.apache.org/SpamAssassin/show_bug.cgi?id=4570
    http://lwn.net/Alerts/159300/
    http://osvdb.org/11581
    http://secunia.com/advisories/17386/
    http://secunia.com/advisories/17518/
    http://secunia.com/advisories/17626/
    http://secunia.com/advisories/17666/
    http://secunia.com/advisories/17877
    http://secunia.com/advisories/19158
    http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/spamassassin/devel/62649
    http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:221
    http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_27_sr.html
    http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0129.html
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15373
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2364
    https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/23048
    https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11125
    http://issues.apache.org/SpamAssassin/show_bug.cgi?id=4570
    http://lwn.net/Alerts/159300/
    http://osvdb.org/11581
    http://secunia.com/advisories/17386/
    http://secunia.com/advisories/17518/
    http://secunia.com/advisories/17626/
    http://secunia.com/advisories/17666/
    http://secunia.com/advisories/17877
    http://secunia.com/advisories/19158
    http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/spamassassin/devel/62649
    http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:221
    http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_27_sr.html
    http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0129.html
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15373
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2364
    https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/23048
    https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11125

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High