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CVE-2005-4591

HIGH CVSS: 7.5 Published: 2005-12-31 Modified: 2026-06-16

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.

Affected Platforms

Bogofilter Email Filter

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References