CVE-2007-5007

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Stack-based buffer overflow in the ir_fetch_seq function in balsa before 2.3.20 might allow remote IMAP servers to execu

Stack-based buffer overflow in the ir_fetch_seq function in balsa before 2.3.20 might allow remote IMAP servers to execute arbitrary code via a long response to a FETCH command.

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.8 EPSS 0.00987

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Weakness Classification

CWE-119Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

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Affected Products & Versions

gnome balsaall versions

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Public Exploits & PoCs

pocbugs.gentoo.org · show_bug.cgi?id=193179bugs.gentoo.org

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Scoring & Timeline

6.8

MEDIUM · CVSS v2 (legacy) · cve@mitre.org

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v2 Vector

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

Published to NVD12 Dec 2007 · 10:10 PM

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References & Sources

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

http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=474366

http://mail.gnome.org/archives/balsa-list/2007-September/msg00010.htmlPatch

http://osvdb.org/40585

http://secunia.com/advisories/26947Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/26987Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/27272Vendor Advisory

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http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200710-17.xml

http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_19_sr.html

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25777Patch

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3263

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=297581

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