Vulnerability Details : CVE-2008-0072
Format string vulnerability in the emf_multipart_encrypted function in mail/em-format.c in Evolution 2.12.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted encrypted message, as demonstrated using the Version field.
Vulnerability category: OverflowExecute code
Products affected by CVE-2008-0072
- cpe:2.3:a:gnome:evolution:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*When used together with: Linux » Linux Kernel
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-0072
59.53%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 98 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2008-0072
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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6.8
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
8.6
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6.4
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2008-0072
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The product uses a function that accepts a format string as an argument, but the format string originates from an external source.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2008-0072
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https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-March/msg00195.html
[SECURITY] Fedora 8 Update: evolution-2.12.3-3.fc8
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-03/msg00003.html
[security-announce] SUSE Security Announcement: evolution (SUSE-SA:2008:014) - openSUSE Security Announce - openSUSE Mailing Lists
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http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1512
[SECURITY] [DSA 1512-1] New evolution packages fix arbitrary code executionPatch
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http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-583-1
USN-583-1: Evolution vulnerability | Ubuntu security notices | Ubuntu
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http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0178.html
SupportVendor Advisory
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http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200803-12.xml
Evolution: Format string vulnerability (GLSA 200803-12) — Gentoo security
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http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/512491
VU#512491 - GNOME Evolution format string vulnerabilityUS Government Resource
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http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0177.html
SupportVendor Advisory
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http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:063
Mandriva
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41011
GNOME Evolution emf_multipart_encrypted() format string CVE-2008-0072 Vulnerability Report
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http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0105
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28102
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https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10701
404 Not Found
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https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2310
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019540
GoDaddy Domain Name Search
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http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/492684/100/0/threaded
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https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-March/msg00190.html
[SECURITY] Fedora 7 Update: evolution-2.10.3-8.fc7
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http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0768/references
Site en constructionVendor Advisory
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