CVE - CVE-2005-2550

CVE-ID
CVE-2005-2550	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
Format string vulnerability in Evolution 1.4 through 2.3.6.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via the calendar entries such as task lists, which are not properly handled when the user selects the Calendars tab.
References
Note: References are provided for the convenience of the reader to help distinguish between vulnerabilities. The list is not intended to be complete.
MISC:14532 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14532 MISC:16394 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/16394 MISC:19380 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/19380 MISC:20050810 Evolution multiple remote format string bugs URL:http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=112368237712032&w=2 MISC:20050810 Evolution multiple remote format string bugs URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/407789 MISC:DSA-1016 URL:http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1016 MISC:FEDORA-2005-743 URL:http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2005-August/msg00031.html MISC:MDKSA-2005:141 URL:~~http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:141~~ (Obsolete source) MISC:RHSA-2005:267 URL:http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-267.html MISC:SUSE-SA:2005:054 URL:http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_54_evolution.html MISC:USN-166-1 URL:https://usn.ubuntu.com/166-1/ MISC:http://www.sitic.se/eng/advisories_and_recommendations/sa05-001.html URL:http://www.sitic.se/eng/advisories_and_recommendations/sa05-001.html MISC:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10880 URL:https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10880
Assigning CNA
Red Hat, Inc.
Date Record Created
20050812	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20050812)
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Proposed (Legacy)
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