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CVE-2007-5740

The format string protection mechanism in IMAPD for Perdition Mail Retrieval Proxy 1.17 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbit

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Summary

The format string protection mechanism in IMAPD for Perdition Mail Retrieval Proxy 1.17 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an IMAP tag with a null byte followed by a format string specifier, which is not counted by the mechanism.

Timeline

  1. Public exploit on Exploit-DB

    EDB-30724

  2. CVE published
  3. Record last updated
  4. EPSS reached 10%

    FIRST estimates at least a 10% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Affected versions

  • n/a n/a

    Version range not reported

References 12

secunia.com

securitytracker.com

vergenet.net

sec-consult.com

archives.neohapsis.com

debian.org

exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com

vupen.com

securityfocus.com

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