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CVE-2005-4568

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 3.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2005-12-29 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Multiple format string vulnerabilities in FTGate Technology (formerly known as Floosietek) FTGate 4.4 (aka Build 4.4.000 Oct 26 2005) allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in the (1) USER, (2) PASS, and (3) TOP commands to the POP3 server; and the (4) LIST and (5) AUTHENTICATE commands to the IMAP server.

Affected products

• Floosietek Ftgate: 4.4_build_4.4.000

References

• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2005-12/1017.html
• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2005-12/1019.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15972
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/3010
• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2005-12/1017.html
• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2005-12/1019.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15972
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/3010

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