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CVE-2007-5007

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Description

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.

References

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

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

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

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

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

http://secunia.com/advisories/27272

http://secunia.com/advisories/26987

http://secunia.com/advisories/26947

http://osvdb.org/40585

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

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

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2007-12-12

Updated: 2025-04-09

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: 9.8

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

Severity: Critical

EPSS

EPSS: 0.0122

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