CVE-2005-2661

Publication date 14 October 2005

Last updated 17 July 2025

Ubuntu priority

Medium

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Description

Format string vulnerability in the ParseBannerAndCapability function in main.c for up-imapproxy 1.2.3 and 1.2.4 allows remote IMAP servers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a banner or capability line.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
up-imapproxy 7.04 feisty
Fixed 1.2.4-3
6.10 edgy
Fixed 1.2.4-3
6.06 LTS dapper
Fixed 1.2.4-3

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