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CVE-2005-2549

Multiple format string vulnerabilities in Evolution 1.5 through 2.3.6.1 allow remote attackers to...

7.5 HighFix available

CVE-2005-2549 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Gnome Evolution, published August 12, 2005. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 4.43%, the 91st percentile. Fixed in evolution 2.2.3-3.

Multiple format string vulnerabilities in Evolution 1.5 through 2.3.6.1 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via (1) full vCard data, (2) contact data from remote LDAP servers, or (3) task list data from remote servers.

Exploit likelihood

4.43%Down 3.1 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.5

Multiple format string vulnerabilities in Evolution 1.5 through 2.3.6.1 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via (1) full vCard data, (2) contact data from remote LDAP servers, or (3) task list data from remote servers.

Record
CVE-2005-2549
CVSS 2.0
7.5 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Multiple format string vulnerabilities in Evolution 1.5 through 2.3.6.1 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via (1) full vCard data, (2) contact data from remote LDAP servers, or (3) task list data from remote servers.

Record
CVE-2005-2549
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2005-2550 No score

Multiple format string vulnerabilities in Evolution 1.5 through 2.3.6.1 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via (1) full vCard data, (2) contact data from remote LDAP servers, or (3) task list data from remote servers.

Record
EUVD-2005-2550
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-hprr-486w-7hgg No score

Multiple format string vulnerabilities in Evolution 1.5 through 2.3.6.1 allow remote attackers to...

Multiple format string vulnerabilities in Evolution 1.5 through 2.3.6.1 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via (1) full vCard data, (2) contact data from remote LDAP servers, or (3) task list data from remote servers.

Record
GHSA-hprr-486w-7hgg
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV No score

Multiple format string vulnerabilities in Evolution 1.5 through 2.3.6.1 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via (1) full vCard data, (2) contact data from remote LDAP servers, or (3) task list data from remote servers.

Record
CVE-2005-2549
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2005-2549 No score

Multiple format string vulnerabilities in Evolution 1.5 through 2.3.6.1 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via (1) full vCard data, (2) contact data from remote LDAP servers, or (3) task list data from remote servers.

Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2005-2549
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
evolution
Debian:12
 before 2.2.3-3
2.2.3-3
evolution
Debian:13
 before 2.2.3-3
2.2.3-3
evolution
Debian:14
 before 2.2.3-3
2.2.3-3
evolution
Debian:3.0
 before 1.0.5-1woody3, plus listed versions
1.0.5-11.0.5-1woody2
1.0.5-1woody3
evolution
Debian:3.1
 before 2.0.4-2sarge1, plus listed versions
2.0.4-2
2.0.4-2sarge1
evolution
Debian:4.0
 before 2.2.3-2etch1
2.2.3-2etch1
evolution
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as
 before 0:1.4.5-16
0:1.4.5-16
evolution-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as
 before 0:1.4.5-16
0:1.4.5-16
evolution-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as
 before 0:1.4.5-16
0:1.4.5-16
evolution
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop
 before 0:1.4.5-16
0:1.4.5-16
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Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
evolution-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop
 before 0:1.4.5-16
0:1.4.5-16
evolution-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop
 before 0:1.4.5-16
0:1.4.5-16
evolution
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es
 before 0:1.4.5-16
0:1.4.5-16
evolution-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es
 before 0:1.4.5-16
0:1.4.5-16
evolution-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es
 before 0:1.4.5-16
0:1.4.5-16
evolution
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws
 before 0:1.4.5-16
0:1.4.5-16
evolution-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws
 before 0:1.4.5-16
0:1.4.5-16
evolution-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws
 before 0:1.4.5-16
0:1.4.5-16
evolution
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as
 before 0:2.0.2-16.3
0:2.0.2-16.3
evolution-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as
 before 0:2.0.2-16.3
0:2.0.2-16.3
evolution-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as
 before 0:2.0.2-16.3
0:2.0.2-16.3
evolution
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop
 before 0:2.0.2-16.3
0:2.0.2-16.3
evolution-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop
 before 0:2.0.2-16.3
0:2.0.2-16.3
evolution-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop
 before 0:2.0.2-16.3
0:2.0.2-16.3
evolution
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es
 before 0:2.0.2-16.3
0:2.0.2-16.3
evolution-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es
 before 0:2.0.2-16.3
0:2.0.2-16.3
evolution-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es
 before 0:2.0.2-16.3
0:2.0.2-16.3
evolution
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws
 before 0:2.0.2-16.3
0:2.0.2-16.3
evolution-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws
 before 0:2.0.2-16.3
0:2.0.2-16.3
evolution-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws
 before 0:2.0.2-16.3
0:2.0.2-16.3

History

History
WhenChangedSources
2026-11-03aliasesEUVD
2026-11-02createdCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

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