$ cve CVE-2005-2943 JSON

CVE-2005-2943 EXPLOIT

7.5

HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 15.3% (pctl 97)

Patch early

A public exploit exists.

Stack-based buffer overflow in sendmail in XMail before 1.22 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long -t command line option.

CVSS	7.5 (HIGH, v2.0)
Vector	AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
EPSS	15.34% — more likely to be exploited than 97% of all CVEs
On CISA KEV	no
Public exploit	yes
Published	2005-10-13
Last modified	2026-06-16

Vendor	Product
davide libenzi	xmail

Source	Title	Date
exploit-db	XMail 1.21 - '-t' Command Line Option Local Buffer Overflow / Local Privilege Escalation	2005-10-20