CVE-2007-1579: Buffer Overflow
First published: Wed Mar 21 2007(Updated: )
Stack-based buffer overflow in Atrium MERCUR IMAPD allows remote attackers to have an unknown impact via a certain SUBSCRIBE command.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Atrium Software Mercur Imapd | ||
| Mercur Mercur Messaging | =5.0_sp3 | |
| Mercur Mercur Messaging | =5.0_sp3 | |
| Mercur Mercur Messaging | =5.0_sp3 | |
| Mercur Mercur Messaging | =sp4 |
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Reference Links
- http://www.immunitysec.com/partners-index.shtml
- https://www.immunityinc.com/downloads/immpartners/MercurImapSubscribe.tar
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23050
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24619
- http://www.osvdb.org/33546
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1092
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33216
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3537
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2007-1579?
CVE-2007-1579 has a high severity rating due to its potential for remote code execution through a stack-based buffer overflow.
How do I fix CVE-2007-1579?
To fix CVE-2007-1579, you should upgrade to a patched version of Atrium Software Mercur Messaging that addresses the buffer overflow vulnerability.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-1579?
CVE-2007-1579 affects Atrium Software Mercur Messaging 2005 versions 5.0 SP3 and SP4, as well as the Mercur IMAPD.
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2007-1579?
The potential impacts of CVE-2007-1579 include data loss, system compromise, and unauthorized access to sensitive information.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2007-1579?
There is no official workaround for CVE-2007-1579, and the best course of action is to upgrade to a secure version.
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