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CVE-2007-5740

CVE-2007-5740

EPSS 12.4%
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 products
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public PoCs found — 1
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References
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2007-10/0889.htmlhttp://secunia.com/advisories/27458http://secunia.com/advisories/27520https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38184http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1398http://www.sec-consult.com/300.htmlhttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/483034/100/0/threadedhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26270http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018883http://www.vergenet.net/linux/perdition/ChangeLog.shtmlhttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3677