CVE-2005-0100

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    CVE-2005-0100

    Published: 7 Feb 2005Last Modified: 10 Apr 2026

    Summary:

    Details: Format string vulnerability in the movemail utility in (1) Emacs 20.x, 21.3, and possibly other versions, and (2) XEmacs 21.4 and earlier, allows remote malicious POP3 servers to execute arbitrary code via crafted packets.

    References: http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-670, http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-671, http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-685, http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:038, http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-110.html, http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-112.html, http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-133.html, http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-670, http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-671, http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-685, http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-110.html, http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-112.html, http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-133.html, http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110780416112719&w=2, http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/433928/30/5010/threaded, http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12462, https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19246, https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9408

    Affected packages

    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