CVE-2005-2550

security flaw

Published Aug 12, 2005 CVSS 2.0 · 7.5 High EPSS 4.4% KEV · Not listed
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.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-1016-1 New evolution packages fix arbitrary code execution
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2005-2551 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.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 10:30 PM
Reserved
Aug 12, 2005, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Aug 12, 2005, 4:00 AM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 10:15 PM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Aug 10, 2005, 12:00 AM