security flaw
Published Aug 12, 2005
7.5
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 4.43%
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.
Affected products
No data.
- 1.4
- 1.5
- 2.0
- 2.1
- 2.2
- 2.3.1
- 2.3.2
- 2.3.3
- 2.3.4
- 2.3.5
- 2.3.6.1
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3
evolution-0:1.4.5-16
Fixed · RHSA-2005:267
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
evolution-0:2.0.2-16.3
Fixed · RHSA-2005:267
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 | evolution-0:1.4.5-16 | Fixed | RHSA-2005:267 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 | evolution-0:2.0.2-16.3 | Fixed | RHSA-2005:267 |
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 2, 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 (11 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | 4.43% (0.04426) | 91.06th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 4.43% (0.04426) | 90.09th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 5.16% (0.05157) | 89.14th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 8.88% (0.08876) | 94.84th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 19, 2024 | 8.88% (0.08876) | 94.62th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 10.99% (0.10991) | 94.17th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 7.54% (0.07544) | 92.83th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 13, 2023 | 7.54% (0.07544) | 92.53th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2023 | 8.23% (0.08228) | 93.19th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 7.54% (0.07544) | 92.13th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 7.54% (0.07544) | 81.06th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
No CWE recorded.
References (17)
- http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=112368237712032&w=2 mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISC
- http://secunia.com/advisories/16394 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19380 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1016 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:141 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVA
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_54_evolution.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
- http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2005-August/msg00031.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-267.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/407789 mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14532 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.sitic.se/eng/advisories_and_recommendations/sa05-001.html x_refsource_MISC
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2005-2550 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1617732 Issue Tracking
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-2550
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10880 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/166-1/ vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2005-2550
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.