Buffer overflow in smail 3.2.0.120 allows remote attackers or local users to execute…
Priority MEDIUM 54Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Complete · Complete · Complete
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Buffer overflow in smail 3.2.0.120 allows remote attackers or local users to execute arbitrary code via a long string in the MAIL FROM command and possibly other SMTP commands.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.09002 95th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2005-0892
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-369h-ccgq-chwg
References
Patch 1
More Smail vulnerabilities
- TI-2005-00836 modes.c in smail 3.2.0.120 implements signal handlers with certain unsafe library calls… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.6
Sources
- CVE-2005-0892 · CVE Program
- CVE-2005-0892 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-369h-ccgq-chwg · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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