CVE-2008-7074 (GCVE-0-2008-7074)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2009-08-25 10:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 11:56
VLAI?
Summary
Format string vulnerability in MemeCode Software i.Scribe 1.88 through 2.00 before Beta9 allows remote SMTP servers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a server response, which is not properly handled "when displaying the signon message."
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
http://memecode.com/site/ver.php?id=264 x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
http://secunia.com/advisories/32906 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7249 exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
http://osvdb.org/50232 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32497 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
Date Public ?
2008-11-27 00:00
Show details on NVD website

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