CVE-2008-5514
Severity Score
7.5
*CVSS v3
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*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
0
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
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Descriptions
Off-by-one error in the rfc822_output_char function in the RFC822BUFFER routines in the University of Washington (UW) c-client library, as used by the UW IMAP toolkit before imap-2007e and other applications, allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an e-mail message that triggers a buffer overflow.
Error de superación de límite en la función rfc822_output_char en las rutinas RFC822BUFFER de las bibliotecas c-client library, de la Universidad de Washinton (UW), como las utilizadas en por el Juego de herramientas UW IMAP anteriores a imap-2007e y otras aplicaciones, permiten a atacantes, despendiendo del contexto, provocar una denegación de servicio (caída) a través de un correo electrónico, que desencadene un desbordamiento de buffer.
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- Decision:-
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Timeline
- 2008-12-12 CVE Reserved
- 2008-12-23 CVE Published
- 2024-08-07 CVE Updated
- 2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
- ---------- First Exploit
CWE
- CWE-119: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
CAPEC
References (10)
| URL | Tag | Source |
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| http://secunia.com/advisories/33275 | Third Party Advisory | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/33638 | Third Party Advisory | |
| http://securitytracker.com/id?1021485 | Vdb Entry | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32958 | Vdb Entry | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3490 | Vdb Entry | |
| http://www.washington.edu/imap/documentation/RELNOTES.html | X_refsource_confirm | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=477227 | X_refsource_confirm | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47526 | Vdb Entry |
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Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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| University Of Washington Search vendor "University Of Washington" | Imap Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Imap" | <= 2007d Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Imap" and version " <= 2007d" | - |
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| University Of Washington Search vendor "University Of Washington" | Imap Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Imap" | 2000 Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Imap" and version "2000" | - |
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| University Of Washington Search vendor "University Of Washington" | Imap Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Imap" | 2000a Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Imap" and version "2000a" | - |
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| University Of Washington Search vendor "University Of Washington" | Imap Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Imap" | 2000b Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Imap" and version "2000b" | - |
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| University Of Washington Search vendor "University Of Washington" | Imap Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Imap" | 2000c Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Imap" and version "2000c" | - |
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| University Of Washington Search vendor "University Of Washington" | Imap Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Imap" | 2001 Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Imap" and version "2001" | - |
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| University Of Washington Search vendor "University Of Washington" | Imap Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Imap" | 2001a Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Imap" and version "2001a" | - |
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| University Of Washington Search vendor "University Of Washington" | Imap Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Imap" | 2002 Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Imap" and version "2002" | - |
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| University Of Washington Search vendor "University Of Washington" | Imap Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Imap" | 2002a Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Imap" and version "2002a" | - |
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| University Of Washington Search vendor "University Of Washington" | Imap Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Imap" | 2002b Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Imap" and version "2002b" | - |
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| University Of Washington Search vendor "University Of Washington" | Imap Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Imap" | 2002c Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Imap" and version "2002c" | - |
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| University Of Washington Search vendor "University Of Washington" | Imap Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Imap" | 2002d Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Imap" and version "2002d" | - |
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| University Of Washington Search vendor "University Of Washington" | Imap Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Imap" | 2002e Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Imap" and version "2002e" | - |
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| University Of Washington Search vendor "University Of Washington" | Imap Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Imap" | 2002f Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Imap" and version "2002f" | - |
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| University Of Washington Search vendor "University Of Washington" | Imap Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Imap" | 2004 Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Imap" and version "2004" | - |
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| University Of Washington Search vendor "University Of Washington" | Imap Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Imap" | 2004a Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Imap" and version "2004a" | - |
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| University Of Washington Search vendor "University Of Washington" | Imap Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Imap" | 2004b Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Imap" and version "2004b" | - |
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| University Of Washington Search vendor "University Of Washington" | Imap Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Imap" | 2004c Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Imap" and version "2004c" | - |
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| University Of Washington Search vendor "University Of Washington" | Imap Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Imap" | 2004d Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Imap" and version "2004d" | - |
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| University Of Washington Search vendor "University Of Washington" | Imap Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Imap" | 2004e Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Imap" and version "2004e" | - |
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| University Of Washington Search vendor "University Of Washington" | Imap Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Imap" | 2004f Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Imap" and version "2004f" | - |
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| University Of Washington Search vendor "University Of Washington" | Imap Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Imap" | 2004g Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Imap" and version "2004g" | - |
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| University Of Washington Search vendor "University Of Washington" | Imap Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Imap" | 2006 Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Imap" and version "2006" | - |
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| University Of Washington Search vendor "University Of Washington" | Imap Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Imap" | 2006a Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Imap" and version "2006a" | - |
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| University Of Washington Search vendor "University Of Washington" | Imap Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Imap" | 2006b Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Imap" and version "2006b" | - |
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| University Of Washington Search vendor "University Of Washington" | Imap Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Imap" | 2006c Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Imap" and version "2006c" | - |
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| University Of Washington Search vendor "University Of Washington" | Imap Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Imap" | 2006d Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Imap" and version "2006d" | - |
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| University Of Washington Search vendor "University Of Washington" | Imap Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Imap" | 2006e Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Imap" and version "2006e" | - |
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| University Of Washington Search vendor "University Of Washington" | Imap Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Imap" | 2006f Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Imap" and version "2006f" | - |
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| University Of Washington Search vendor "University Of Washington" | Imap Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Imap" | 2006g Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Imap" and version "2006g" | - |
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| University Of Washington Search vendor "University Of Washington" | Imap Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Imap" | 2006h Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Imap" and version "2006h" | - |
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| University Of Washington Search vendor "University Of Washington" | Imap Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Imap" | 2006i Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Imap" and version "2006i" | - |
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| University Of Washington Search vendor "University Of Washington" | Imap Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Imap" | 2006j Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Imap" and version "2006j" | - |
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| University Of Washington Search vendor "University Of Washington" | Imap Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Imap" | 2006k Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Imap" and version "2006k" | - |
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| University Of Washington Search vendor "University Of Washington" | Imap Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Imap" | 2007 Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Imap" and version "2007" | - |
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| University Of Washington Search vendor "University Of Washington" | Imap Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Imap" | 2007a Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Imap" and version "2007a" | - |
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| University Of Washington Search vendor "University Of Washington" | Imap Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Imap" | 2007b Search vendor "University Of Washington" for product "Imap" and version "2007b" | - |
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