Vulnerability CVE-2006-0709
Published: 2006-02-15   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
Buffer overflow in Metamail 2.7-50 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via e-mail messages with a long boundary attribute, a different vulnerability than CVE-2004-0105.

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
7.5/10
6.4/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
Partial
Partial
Affected software
Metamail corporation -> Metamail 

 References:
http://wwwnew.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:047
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16611
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0217.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/19000
http://secunia.com/advisories/18987
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0565
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015654
http://secunia.com/advisories/18796
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=352482
http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/24702
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_05_sr.html
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200603-16.xml
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-995
http://secunia.com/advisories/19304
http://secunia.com/advisories/19226
http://secunia.com/advisories/19130
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