Vulnerability Report

CVE-2005-0373

RCE

Title: Cyrus-SASL digestmd5.c buffer overflow RCE

RCE, Buffer Overflow

Proof Of Concept

No public PoC currently indexed for CVE-2005-0373.

CWE Category NVD-CWE-noinfo

Published Date Oct 07, 2004

Modified Date Apr 03, 2025

Exploit Status Not Found

Score 7.5 CVSS v2.0

Exploit Probability (EPSS)

4.76%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2005-0373: Buffer overflow in digestmd5.c CVS release 1.170 (also referred to as digestmda5.c), as used in the DIGEST-MD5 SASL plugin for Cyrus-SASL but not in any official releases, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

Impacted Vendors

openpkg 1

cyrus 1

suse 1

Reference Links

http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200410-05.xml http://www.linuxcompatible.org/print42495.html http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:054 http://www.monkey.org/openbsd/archive/ports/0407/msg00265.html http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11347 https://bugzilla.andrew.cmu.edu/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/src/sasl/plugins/digestmd5.c.diff?r1=1.170&r2=1.171 https://bugzilla.andrew.cmu.edu/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/src/sasl/plugins/digestmd5.c?rev=1.171&content-type=text/x-cvsweb-markup https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17642 http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200410-05.xml http://www.linuxcompatible.org/print42495.html http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:054 http://www.monkey.org/openbsd/archive/ports/0407/msg00265.html http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11347 https://bugzilla.andrew.cmu.edu/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/src/sasl/plugins/digestmd5.c.diff?r1=1.170&r2=1.171 https://bugzilla.andrew.cmu.edu/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/src/sasl/plugins/digestmd5.c?rev=1.171&content-type=text/x-cvsweb-markup https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17642

CVSS v2.0

Source Entity [email protected]

Severity HIGH

7.5

Access Vector

N/A

Authentication

N/A

RAW VECTOR AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2005-0373 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

No public PoCs found in our database for this CVE.

April 03, 2025 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

October 07, 2004 PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector N/A

Complexity N/A

Privileges N/A

Interaction NONE

CVSS Vector String


                                    AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.