CVE-2007-2683
Mutt 1.4.2 - Mutt_Gecos_Name Function Local Buffer Overflow
Severity Score
3.5
*CVSS v2
Exploit Likelihood
*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
1
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
-
*KEV
Decision
-
*SSVC
Descriptions
Buffer overflow in Mutt 1.4.2 might allow local users to execute arbitrary code via "&" characters in the GECOS field, which triggers the overflow during alias expansion.
Desbordamiento de búfer en Mutt 1.4.2 podría permitir a usuarios locales ejecutar código de su elección mediante caracteres "&" en el campo GECOS, lo cual dispara el desbordamiento durante una expansión de alias.
*Credits:
N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
- Decision:-
Exploitation
Automatable
Tech. Impact
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
- 2007-05-15 CVE Reserved
- 2007-05-15 CVE Published
- 2007-05-28 First Exploit
- 2023-03-08 EPSS Updated
- 2024-08-07 CVE Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
CAPEC
References (19)
| URL | Tag | Source |
|---|---|---|
| http://dev.mutt.org/trac/ticket/2885 | X_refsource_misc | |
| http://osvdb.org/34973 | Vdb Entry | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/25408 | Third Party Advisory | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/25515 | Third Party Advisory | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/25529 | Third Party Advisory | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/25546 | Third Party Advisory | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/26415 | Third Party Advisory | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24192 | Vdb Entry | |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018066 | Vdb Entry | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=239890 | X_refsource_confirm | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34441 | Vdb Entry | |
| https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1391 | X_refsource_confirm | |
| https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10543 | Signature |
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/30093 | 2007-05-28 |
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:113 | 2017-10-11 | |
| http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0386.html | 2017-10-11 | |
| http://www.trustix.org/errata/2007/0024 | 2017-10-11 | |
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2007-2683 | 2007-06-04 | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=239890 | 2007-06-04 |