CVE-2007-1578: Buffer Overflow

Published Mar 21, 2007
·
Updated

Multiple integer signedness errors in the NTLM implementation in Atrium MERCUR IMAPD (mcrimap4.exe) 5.00.14, with SP4, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long NTLMSSP argument that triggers a stack-based buffer overflow.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Atrium Software Mercur Imapd=5.00.14-sp4

Event History

Mar 21, 2007
CVE Published
11:19 PM
Mar 22, 2007
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2007-1578?

CVE-2007-1578 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2007-1578?

To fix CVE-2007-1578, upgrade Atrium MERCUR IMAPD to a version later than 5.00.14 with SP4.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2007-1578?

CVE-2007-1578 specifically affects Atrium Software MERCUR IMAPD version 5.00.14 with Service Pack 4.

4

Can CVE-2007-1578 lead to data breaches?

Yes, CVE-2007-1578 can lead to arbitrary code execution, potentially causing data breaches.

5

What type of attack exploits CVE-2007-1578?

CVE-2007-1578 can be exploited through a stack-based buffer overflow via a long NTLMSSP argument.

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