CVE-2007-5007: Buffer Overflow
First published: Thu Sep 20 2007(Updated: )
Description of problem: A remote IMAP server can overflow a statically sized buffer on stack and possible execute arbitrary code with privilegies of user running Balsa with a long message name in response to FETCH command of IMAP protocol. Additional info: See URL for original Gnome Bugzilla entry which contains a patch.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| GNOME Balsa | =1.1.7 | |
| GNOME Balsa | =1.2.4 | |
| GNOME Balsa | =1.4 | |
| GNOME Balsa | =1.4.3 | |
| GNOME Balsa | =2.0.6 | |
| GNOME Balsa | =2.0.10 | |
| GNOME Balsa | =2.0.16 | |
| GNOME Balsa | =2.0.17 | |
| GNOME Balsa | =2.0.18 | |
| GNOME Balsa | =2.1 | |
| GNOME Balsa | =2.1.1 | |
| GNOME Balsa | =2.1.2 | |
| GNOME Balsa | =2.1.3 | |
| GNOME Balsa | =2.1.90 | |
| GNOME Balsa | =2.1.91 | |
| GNOME Balsa | =2.2 | |
| GNOME Balsa | =2.2.1 | |
| GNOME Balsa | =2.2.2 | |
| GNOME Balsa | =2.2.3 | |
| GNOME Balsa | =2.2.4 | |
| GNOME Balsa | =2.2.5 | |
| GNOME Balsa | =2.2.6 | |
| GNOME Balsa | =2.3 | |
| GNOME Balsa | =2.3.1 | |
| GNOME Balsa | =2.3.2 | |
| GNOME Balsa | =2.3.3 | |
| GNOME Balsa | =2.3.4 | |
| GNOME Balsa | =2.3.5 | |
| GNOME Balsa | =2.3.6 | |
| GNOME Balsa | =2.3.7 | |
| GNOME Balsa | =2.3.8 | |
| GNOME Balsa | =2.3.10 | |
| GNOME Balsa | =2.3.11 | |
| GNOME Balsa | =2.3.12 | |
| GNOME Balsa | =2.3.13 | |
| GNOME Balsa | =2.3.14 | |
| GNOME Balsa | =2.3.15 | |
| GNOME Balsa | =2.3.16 | |
| GNOME Balsa | =2.3.17 | |
| GNOME Balsa | =2.3.19 |
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Reference Links
- http://mail.gnome.org/archives/balsa-list/2007-September/msg00010.html
- http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=474366
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=297581
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=193179
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200710-17.xml
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_19_sr.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25777
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26947
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26987
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27272
- http://osvdb.org/40585
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3263
- collector/redhat-bugzilla
- alias/CVE-2007-5007
- collector/nvd-index
- collector/nvd-historical
- agent/weakness
- agent/severity
- agent/author
- agent/references
- agent/tags
- agent/type
- agent/event
- agent/description
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/remedy
- agent/softwarecombine
- agent/first-publish-date
- vendor/gnome
- canonical/gnome balsa
- version/gnome balsa/1.1.7
- version/gnome balsa/1.2.4
- version/gnome balsa/1.4
- version/gnome balsa/1.4.3
- version/gnome balsa/2.0.6
- version/gnome balsa/2.0.10
- version/gnome balsa/2.0.16
- version/gnome balsa/2.0.17
- version/gnome balsa/2.0.18
- version/gnome balsa/2.1
- version/gnome balsa/2.1.1
- version/gnome balsa/2.1.2
- version/gnome balsa/2.1.3
- version/gnome balsa/2.1.90
- version/gnome balsa/2.1.91
- version/gnome balsa/2.2
- version/gnome balsa/2.2.1
- version/gnome balsa/2.2.2
- version/gnome balsa/2.2.3
- version/gnome balsa/2.2.4
- version/gnome balsa/2.2.5
- version/gnome balsa/2.2.6
- version/gnome balsa/2.3
- version/gnome balsa/2.3.1
- version/gnome balsa/2.3.2
- version/gnome balsa/2.3.3
- version/gnome balsa/2.3.4
- version/gnome balsa/2.3.5
- version/gnome balsa/2.3.6
- version/gnome balsa/2.3.7
- version/gnome balsa/2.3.8
- version/gnome balsa/2.3.10
- version/gnome balsa/2.3.11
- version/gnome balsa/2.3.12
- version/gnome balsa/2.3.13
- version/gnome balsa/2.3.14
- version/gnome balsa/2.3.15
- version/gnome balsa/2.3.16
- version/gnome balsa/2.3.17
- version/gnome balsa/2.3.19