CVE-2007-5740

HighCVSS 7.5/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

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.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 7.5/10AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Oct 31, 2007
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2007-5740: High severity, CVSS 7.5 | Vulnix