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CVE Reference: CVE-2007-5740
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CVE-2007-5740

Description:
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.

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

XF
  http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/38184

ST
  1018883

SAID
  Secunia Advisory: SA27458
  Secunia Advisory: SA27520

MISC
  http://www.sec-consult.com/300.html

FULLDISC
  http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2007-10/0889.html

DEBIAN
  http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1398

CONFIRM
  http://www.vergenet.net/linux/perdition/ChangeLog.shtml

BUGTRAQ
  http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/483034/100/0/threaded

BID
  26270


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