CVE-2008-0072
First published: Thu Mar 06 2008(Updated: )
Format string vulnerability in the emf_multipart_encrypted function in mail/em-format.c in Evolution 2.12.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted encrypted message, as demonstrated using the Version field.
Credit: PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Linux Linux kernel | ||
| GNOME Evolution | <=2.12.3 |
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Reference Links
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2008-8/advisory/
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1512
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0177.html
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-583-1
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28102
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29057
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-March/msg00190.html
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-March/msg00195.html
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200803-12.xml
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:063
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019540
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29163
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29210
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29244
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29258
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29264
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-03/msg00003.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29317
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/512491
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0178.html
- http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0105
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30437
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30491
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2310
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0768/references
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41011
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10701
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/492684/100/0/threaded
- collector/nvd-historical
- collector/nvd-index
- agent/references
- agent/weakness
- agent/remedy
- agent/description
- agent/event
- agent/author
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/softwarecombine
- agent/severity
- agent/type
- agent/first-publish-date
- agent/tags
- collector/mitre-cve
- source/MITRE
- vendor/linux
- canonical/linux linux kernel
- vendor/gnome
- canonical/gnome evolution
- version/gnome evolution/2.12.3