Out-of-Bounds Affecting balsa package, versions [,2.3.20)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.46% (87th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-BALSA-2369962
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed12 Dec 2007
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 12 Dec 2007

CVE-2007-5007  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-119  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade balsa to version 2.3.20 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Out-of-Bounds. Stack-based buffer overflow in the ir_fetch_seq function in balsa before 2.3.20 might allow remote IMAP servers to execute arbitrary code via a long response to a FETCH command.

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