CVE-2005-3354

CVE-2005-3354 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Sylpheed with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-119.

Key facts

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the ldif_get_line function in ldif.c of Sylpheed before 2.1.6 allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code by having local users import LDIF files with long lines.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2005-3354?
Stack-based buffer overflow in the ldif_get_line function in ldif.c of Sylpheed before 2.1.6 allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code by having local users import LDIF files with long lines.
How severe is CVE-2005-3354?
CVE-2005-3354 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.1, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2005-3354 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (89th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2005-3354?
CVE-2005-3354 primarily affects Sylpheed. In total, 25 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2005-3354?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2005-3354 published?
CVE-2005-3354 was published on 2005-11-20 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (25)

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