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CVE-2005-2642

Buffer overflow in the mutt_decode_xbit function in Handler.c for Mutt 1.5.10 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code, possibly due to interactions with libiconv or gettext.

  • Published: Aug 23, 2005
  • Updated: Nov 9, 2025
  • CVE: CVE-2005-2642
  • Severity: High
  • Exploit:

CVSS v2:

  • Severity: High
  • Score: 7.5
  • AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

No CWE or OWASP classifications available.

Software From Fixed in
mutt / mutt 1.5.10 1.5.10.x