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CVE-2007-5007
Stack-based buffer overflow in the ir_fetch_seq function in balsa before 2.3.20 might allow remote IMAP servers to execute arbitrary code…
Medium6.8EPSS 3.9%
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- mitre
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the ir_fetch_seq function in balsa before 2.3.20 might allow remote IMAP servers to execute arbitrary code via a long response to a FETCH command.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium6.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 3.9% · top 9.7% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.8.
Weakness
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (12)
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=193179 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=297581 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- SUSE-SR:2007:019 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- 25777 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=474366 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 26987 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- [ANNOUNCE] 20070907 balsa-2.3.20 released (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- ADV-2007-3263 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- 27272 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 40585 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- GLSA-200710-17 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
- 26947 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
Sources
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- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
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- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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