CVE-2007-2958 - Format string vulnerability in the inc_put_error function in src/inc.c in Sylpheed 2.4.4, and Sylphe

CVE-2007-2958

Summary

Format string vulnerability in the inc_put_error function in src/inc.c in Sylpheed 2.4.4, and Sylpheed-Claws (Claws Mail) 1.9.100 and 2.10.0, allows remote POP3 servers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in crafted replies.

References

Vulnerable Configurations

cpe:2.3:a:sylpheed:sylpheed:2.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sylpheed:sylpheed:2.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sylpheed-claws:sylpheed-claws:1.9.100:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sylpheed-claws:sylpheed-claws:1.9.100:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sylpheed-claws:sylpheed-claws:2.10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sylpheed-claws:sylpheed-claws:2.10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS

Base:	6.8 (as of 29-07-2017 - 01:31)
Impact:
Exploitability:

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

CAPEC

Access

Vector	Complexity	Authentication
NETWORK	MEDIUM	NONE

Impact

Confidentiality	Integrity	Availability
PARTIAL	PARTIAL	PARTIAL

cvss-vector via4

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

refmap via4

bid	25430
confirm	http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=190104
fedora	FEDORA-2007-2009
gentoo	GLSA-200710-29
misc	http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2007-70/advisory/ https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=254121
osvdb	40184
secunia	26550 26610 27229 27379
suse	SUSE-SR:2007:020
vupen	ADV-2007-2971
xf	sylpheed-incputerror-format-string(36238)

statements via4

contributor	Mark J Cox
lastmodified	2007-08-28
organization	Red Hat
statement	Not vulnerable. This issue did not affect version of Sylpheed as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1. Sylpheed and claws-mail are not shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3, 4, or 5.

Last major update

29-07-2017 - 01:31

Published

27-08-2007 - 17:17

Last modified

29-07-2017 - 01:31