CVE-2007-2505 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via a long mailto URI subject, requiring user interaction to trigger the stack overflow.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2007-2505?
CVE-2007-2505 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 4 May 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Stack-based buffer overflow in InterVations MailCOPA 8.01 20070323 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long command line argument, as demonstrated by a long string in the subject field in a mailto URI. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-2505?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Intervations Mailcopa.
How do I fix CVE-2007-2505?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-2505 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2007-2505 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-2505 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-gxq5-r64w-rpjm.