CVE-2005-0073

CVE-2005-0073 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Debian Sympa with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.6. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

Buffer overflow in queue.c in a support script for sympa 3.3.3, when running setuid, allows local users to execute arbitrary code.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2005-0073?
Buffer overflow in queue.c in a support script for sympa 3.3.3, when running setuid, allows local users to execute arbitrary code.
How severe is CVE-2005-0073?
CVE-2005-0073 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.6, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2005-0073 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (38th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2005-0073?
CVE-2005-0073 affects Debian Sympa. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2005-0073?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2005-0073 published?
CVE-2005-0073 was published on 2005-05-02 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)