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7.5high

CVE-2007-3791

Buffer overflow in the w_read function in sockets.c in Cami Sardinha and Nigel Kukard policyd before 1.81 for Postfix allows remote attacke…

Published 19 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
7.5
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
4.2%
percentile 91%
Public exploits
0
none known

Buffer overflow in the w_read function in sockets.c in Cami Sardinha and Nigel Kukard policyd before 1.81 for Postfix allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via long SMTP commands. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

4.21% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 91% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.07.5AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

References

  • svn.linuxrulz.org /WebSVN/log.php?repname=Policyd&path=%2Fbranches%2Fv1.8x%2Fsockets.c&rev=0&sc=0&isdir=0 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/26021 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/24899 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/26649 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • svn.linuxrulz.org /WebSVN/diff.php?repname=Policyd&path=%2Ftrunk%2Fsockets.c&rev=4&sc=0 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/35394 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • debian.org /security/2007/dsa-1361 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred
  • osvdb.org /38091 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_OSVDB, x_transferred
  • sourceforge.net /project/shownotes.php?release_id=522366 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred

Sources

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