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.
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | — | Upgrade perdition | Jul 30, 2024 | Oct 31, 2007 |
| Freebsd | — | Upgrade perdition | Dec 10, 2025 | Nov 5, 2007 |
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