CVE-2005-4828 json
Kolab Server 2.0.0 and 2.0.1 does not properly handle when a large email is sent with a "." in the wrong place, which causes kolabfilter to…
published 2005-12-31 20 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2005-4821
- cvss
- 6.4
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.3%
- EPSS 1.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 70%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Kolab Server 2.0.0 and 2.0.1 does not properly handle when a large email is sent with a "." in the wrong place, which causes kolabfilter to add another ".", which might break clear-text signatures and attachments. NOTE: it is not clear whether this issue crosses privilege boundaries, so this might not be a vulnerability.
Exploit prediction
1.28% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 70% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- kolab.org http://kolab.org/security/kolab-vendor-notice-07.txt referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.4 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P |
References
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kolab.org
/security/kolab-vendor-notice-07.txt
exploit
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mandriva.com
/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:013
vendor-advisory
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osvdb.org
/22538
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2005-4828
- NVD CVE-2005-4828
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