VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2007-5007
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 6.8EPSS 3.89%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (3.89%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
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.
- CVSS 2.0
- 6.8 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 3.89% probability · 90th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Affected
- gnome/balsa
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=193179Exploit
- 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
- 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
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=193179Exploit
- 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
- 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
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.