CVE-2007-2958

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Format string vulnerability in the inc_put_error function in src/inc.c in Sylpheed 2.4.4, and Sylpheed-Claws (Claws Mail

Format string vulnerability in the inc_put_error function in src/inc.c in Sylpheed 2.4.4, and Sylpheed-Claws (Claws Mail) 1.9.100 and 2.10.0, allows remote POP3 servers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in crafted replies.

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.8 EPSS 0.04516

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No active-exploitation, high-EPSS, or public-exploit signals - routine patching cadence

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sylpheedall versions

sylpheed-clawsall versions

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6.8

MEDIUM · CVSS v2 (legacy) · PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com

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v2 Vector

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

Published to NVD27 Aug 2007 · 05:17 PM

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Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.

http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=190104

http://osvdb.org/40184

http://secunia.com/advisories/26550PatchVendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/26610

http://secunia.com/advisories/27229

http://secunia.com/advisories/27379

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http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2007-70/advisory/PatchVendor Advisory

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200710-29.xml

http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_20_sr.html

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25430

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2971

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=254121

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36238

https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-September/msg00077.html

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