CVE-2008-0072

high

Description

Format string vulnerability in the emf_multipart_encrypted function in mail/em-format.c in Evolution 2.12.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted encrypted message, as demonstrated using the Version field.

References

https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-March/msg00195.html

https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-March/msg00190.html

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10701

https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2310

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41011

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0768/references

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-583-1

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019540

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28102

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/492684/100/0/threaded

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0178.html

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0177.html

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:063

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/512491

http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1512

http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0105

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200803-12.xml

http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2008-8/advisory/

http://secunia.com/advisories/30491

http://secunia.com/advisories/30437

http://secunia.com/advisories/29317

http://secunia.com/advisories/29264

http://secunia.com/advisories/29258

http://secunia.com/advisories/29244

http://secunia.com/advisories/29210

http://secunia.com/advisories/29163

http://secunia.com/advisories/29057

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-03/msg00003.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2008-03-06

Updated: 2018-10-15

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 8.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High