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CVE-2005-2878

7.5
CVSS v2.0 Base Score
57.14%
MEDIUM RiskEPSS (98th percentile)
NVD-CWE-Other

Format string vulnerability in search.c in the imap4d server in GNU Mailutils 0.6 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in the SEARCH command.

Published: 9/13/2005
Modified: 4/16/2026
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Vulnerability Summary

CVSS v2 Score

7.5

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

EPSS Score (Exploitation Probability)

57.14%MEDIUM Exploitation Risk
98th percentile

This vulnerability has a 57.14% probability of being exploited in the next 30 days, ranking higher than 98% of all scored CVEs.

CWE Classification

NVD-CWE-Other