CVE-2007-1252

critical

Description

Buffer overflow in Symantec Mail Security for SMTP 5.0 before Patch 175 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted headers in an e-mail message. NOTE: some information was obtained from third party sources.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/32781

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0799

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017716

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22782

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/875633

http://secunia.com/advisories/24371

http://osvdb.org/33840

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2007-03-03

Updated: 2017-07-29

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 9.3

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

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

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

Severity: Critical