CVEvulnerability

CVE-2007-5740

7.5 HIGH Published 2007-10-31 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2007-10-31
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
7.5 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-134

Description

The format string protection mechanism in IMAPD for Perdition Mail Retrieval Proxy 1.17 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an IMAP tag with a null byte followed by a format string specifier, which is not counted by the mechanism.

Affected configurations

• vergenet perdition mail retrieval proxy (<= 1.17)

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-134 Use of Externally-Controlled Format String weakness

References