Intrusion PreventionGld.Postfix.Buffer.Overflow
Description
This indicates an attempt to exploit a buffer-overflow vulnerability in GLD Postfix.
The vulnerability is caused by an error when the vulnerable software handles a long string passed to the "client_address" property. It allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via sending a crafted packet.
Affected Products
GLD Postfix older than version 1.5.
Impact
System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.
Recommended Actions
Apply the latest update from the vendor.
Telemetry
Coverage
| IPS (Regular DB) | |
| IPS (Extended DB) |
| ID | 15650 |
| Created | Jun 10, 2008 |
| Updated | Mar 20, 2023 |
| Risk |
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| CVE ID | CVE-2005-1099 |
| Exploit Prediction Score | 74.52% |
| Default Action | drop |
| Active | |
| Affected OS | Linux, BSD, Solaris |
| Affected App | Other |