security flaw
Published Feb 8, 2005
7.5
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 4.33%
Description
Format string vulnerability in the movemail utility in (1) Emacs 20.x, 21.3, and possibly other versions, and (2) XEmacs 21.4 and earlier, allows remote malicious POP3 servers to execute arbitrary code via crafted packets.
Affected products
No data.
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3
emacs-0:21.3-4.1
Fixed · RHSA-2005:112
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3
xemacs-0:21.4.13-8.ent.1
Fixed · RHSA-2005:134
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
emacs-0:21.3-19.EL.1
Fixed · RHSA-2005:110
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
xemacs-0:21.4.15-10.EL.1
Fixed · RHSA-2005:133
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 | emacs-0:21.3-4.1 | Fixed | RHSA-2005:112 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 | xemacs-0:21.4.13-8.ent.1 | Fixed | RHSA-2005:134 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 | emacs-0:21.3-19.EL.1 | Fixed | RHSA-2005:110 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 | xemacs-0:21.4.15-10.EL.1 | Fixed | RHSA-2005:133 |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (13 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 4.33% (0.04329) | 90.88th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 4.36% (0.04364) | 89.96th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 2.84% (0.02845) | 84.97th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 7.10% (0.07104) | 85.55th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 19, 2025 | 2.84% (0.02845) | 84.67th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 4.29% (0.04293) | 88.11th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.71% (0.00706) | 81.03th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 3, 2024 | 0.71% (0.00706) | 80.24th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jan 16, 2024 | 0.71% (0.00706) | 78.23th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 1.08% (0.01079) | 82.02th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 4.42% (0.04421) | 88.21th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 4.42% (0.04421) | 87.03th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 4.42% (0.04421) | 70.83th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
No CWE recorded.
References (16)
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110780416112719&w=2 mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-670 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-671 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-685 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:038 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRAKE
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-110.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-112.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-133.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/433928/30/5010/threaded vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12462 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2005-0100 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1617459 Issue Tracking
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19246 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-0100
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9408 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2005-0100
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.