CVE-2007-3257
First published: Tue Jun 19 2007(Updated: )
Camel (camel-imap-folder.c) in the mailer component for Evolution Data Server 1.11 allows remote IMAP servers to execute arbitrary code via a negative SEQUENCE value in GData, which is used as an array index.
Credit: secalert@redhat.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| GNOME Evolution | =1.11 |
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Reference Links
- http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=447414
- http://mail.gnome.org/archives/evolution-hackers/2007-June/msg00064.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1321
- http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1325
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200707-03.xml
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200711-04.xml
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:136
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0509.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0510.html
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_42_evolution.html
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_14_sr.html
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-475-1
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24567
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018284
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25766
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25765
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25774
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25798
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25777
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25793
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25843
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25894
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25906
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25880
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25958
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26083
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2282
- http://osvdb.org/37489
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34964
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11724
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/471455/100/0/threaded
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2007-3257?
CVE-2007-3257 is classified as having a medium severity due to the potential for arbitrary code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2007-3257?
To fix CVE-2007-3257, upgrade to a newer version of Evolution that addresses this vulnerability.
What is the impact of CVE-2007-3257?
The impact of CVE-2007-3257 allows remote IMAP servers to execute arbitrary code on affected systems.
Which versions of Evolution are affected by CVE-2007-3257?
CVE-2007-3257 affects the Evolution version 1.11 specifically.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2007-3257?
Currently, there are no known workarounds for CVE-2007-3257 other than applying the intended software upgrades.
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