Gentoo Linux: CVE-2008-5514: UW IMAP toolkit: Multiple vulnerabilities
4
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
12/23/2008
07/25/2018
10/30/2017
06/15/2020
Description
Off-by-one error in the rfc822_output_char function in the RFC822BUFFER routines in the University of Washington (UW) c-client library, as used by the UW IMAP toolkit before imap-2007e and other applications, allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an e-mail message that triggers a buffer overflow.
Solution(s)
- gentoo-linux-upgrade-dev-lang-php
- gentoo-linux-upgrade-net-libs-c-client
- gentoo-linux-upgrade-net-mail-uw-imap
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