VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2008-0072
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.
MEDIUM 6.8EPSS 6.02%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (6.02%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
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.
- CVSS 2.0
- 6.8 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 6.02% probability · 93th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-134
- Affected
- gnome/evolution
- Source
- PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-03/msg00003.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29057Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29163Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29210Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29244Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29258Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29264Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29317Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30437Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30491Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2008-8/advisory/Vendor Advisory
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200803-12.xml
- http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0105
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1512Patch
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/512491US Government Resource
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:063
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0177.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0178.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/492684/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28102
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019540
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-583-1
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0768/referencesVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41011
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2310
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10701
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-March/msg00190.html
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-March/msg00195.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-03/msg00003.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29057Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.