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Vulnerability record · CVE-2005-1391 · published 3 May 2005

CVE-2005-1391: Apsis pound vulnerability

Apsis · Pound

Buffer overflow in the add_port function in APSIS Pound 1.8.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long Host HTTP header.

7.5 CVSS 2.0 High EPSS 6.1% · top 6.9%
7.5CVSS 2.0 base score
6.1%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
26References, 2 tagged exploit
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Buffer overflow in the add_port function in APSIS Pound 1.8.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long Host HTTP header.

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

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=307852
http://secunia.com/advisories/15142
http://secunia.com/advisories/15202
http://secunia.com/advisories/15679
http://secunia.com/advisories/18381
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200504-29.xml
http://securitytracker.com/id?1013824
http://www.apsis.ch/pound/pound_list/archive/2005/2005-04/1114516112000 Exploit
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-934
http://www.osvdb.org/15963 Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13436 Patch
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/0437
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/20316
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=307852
http://secunia.com/advisories/15142
http://secunia.com/advisories/15202
http://secunia.com/advisories/15679
http://secunia.com/advisories/18381
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200504-29.xml
http://securitytracker.com/id?1013824
http://www.apsis.ch/pound/pound_list/archive/2005/2005-04/1114516112000 Exploit
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-934
http://www.osvdb.org/15963 Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13436 Patch
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/0437
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/20316

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Related vulnerabilities

Same products first, then exploited flaws of the same weakness class.

9.8CVE-2016-10711Debian linux http request smuggling vulnerabilityApsis Pound before 2.8a allows request smuggling via crafted headers, a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-3751.EPSS 2.8%9.1CVE-2018-21245Apsis pound http request smuggling vulnerabilityPound before 2.8 allows HTTP request smuggling, a related issue to CVE-2016-10711.EPSS 1.1%7.5CVE-2004-2026Apsis pound vulnerabilityFormat string vulnerability in the logmsg function in svc.c for Pound 1.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format st…EPSS 6.6%4.3CVE-2005-3751Apsis pound vulnerabilityHTTP request smuggling vulnerability in Pound before 1.9.4 allows remote attackers to poison web caches, bypass web application firewall protection, …EPSS 1.5%

Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2005-1391), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.