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CVE Reference: CVE-2008-5514
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Original Page at CVE MITRE:
CVE-2008-5514

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.

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

XF
  http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/47526

ST
  1021485

SAID
  Secunia Advisory: SA33275
  Secunia Advisory: SA33638

MANDRIVA
  http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:146

FEDORA

CONFIRM
  http://www.washington.edu/imap/documentation/RELNOTES.html

BID
  32958


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