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CVE-2007-2958

Impact:: Important
Public Date:: 2007-08-23

Bugzilla:: 254121: CVE-2007-2958 claws-mail format string vulnerability

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

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.

Find out more about CVE-2007-2958 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

Statement

Not vulnerable. This issue did not affect version of Sylpheed as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1. Sylpheed and claws-mail are not shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3, 4, or 5.

Last Modified 2018-04-28T10:22:57+00:00

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