Vulnerability CVE-2007-2958
Published: 2007-08-27   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
Format string vulnerability in the inc_put_error function in src/inc.c in Sylpheed 2.4.4, and Sylpheed-Claws (Claws Mail) 1.9.100 and 2.10.0, allows remote POP3 servers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in crafted replies.

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

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
6.8/10
6.4/10
8.6/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Medium
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
Partial
Partial
Affected software
Sylpheed-claws -> Sylpheed-claws 
Sylpheed -> Sylpheed 

 References:
http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2007-70/advisory/
http://secunia.com/advisories/26550
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2971
http://osvdb.org/40184
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-September/msg00077.html
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=254121
http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/36238
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25430
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_20_sr.html
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200710-29.xml
http://secunia.com/advisories/27379
http://secunia.com/advisories/27229
http://secunia.com/advisories/26610
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=190104
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