CVE-2008-5839

critical

Description

Buffer overflow in Foxmail 6.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long mailto URI in the HREF attribute of an A element.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45343

https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2008-5809

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31294

http://www.sebug.net/exploit/4681/

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2009-01-05

Updated: 2026-06-16

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:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: Critical

EPSS

EPSS: 0.0557