CVE-2005-3354

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.1 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 3.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2005-11-20 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-119

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.

Affected products

Sylpheed: 0.8.11, 0.9.4, 0.9.5, 0.9.6, 0.9.7, 0.9.8 (+19)

References

http://osvdb.org/20675
http://secunia.com/advisories/17492
http://secunia.com/advisories/17525/
http://secunia.com/advisories/17540/
http://secunia.com/advisories/17678
http://secunia.com/advisories/17831/
http://sylpheed.good-day.net/en/news.html
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-906
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200511-13.xml
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_28_sr.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15363
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2360

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