CVE-2007-3257 Integer overflow in n/a

Medium 6.8 Published Updated

A remote IMAP server can execute arbitrary code on Evolution Data Server clients by sending a negative SEQUENCE value, requiring user interaction to connect.

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
Available

What is CVE-2007-3257?

CVE-2007-3257 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 19 Jun 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

Camel (camel-imap-folder.c) in the mailer component for Evolution Data Server 1.11 allows remote IMAP servers to execute arbitrary code via a negative SEQUENCE value in GData, which is used as an array index.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-3257?

It affects 1 product.

Linux distribution packages (32)
evolution Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::asAll versions0:1.4.5-21.el3
evolution-debuginfo Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::asAll versions0:1.4.5-21.el3
evolution-devel Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::asAll versions0:1.4.5-21.el3
evolution Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktopAll versions0:1.4.5-21.el3
evolution-debuginfo Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktopAll versions0:1.4.5-21.el3
evolution-devel Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktopAll versions0:1.4.5-21.el3
evolution Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::esAll versions0:1.4.5-21.el3
evolution-debuginfo Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::esAll versions0:1.4.5-21.el3
evolution-devel Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::esAll versions0:1.4.5-21.el3
evolution Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::wsAll versions0:1.4.5-21.el3
evolution-debuginfo Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::wsAll versions0:1.4.5-21.el3
evolution-devel Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::wsAll versions0:1.4.5-21.el3
evolution Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::asAll versions0:2.0.2-35.0.4.el4
evolution-debuginfo Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::asAll versions0:2.0.2-35.0.4.el4
evolution-devel Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::asAll versions0:2.0.2-35.0.4.el4
evolution Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktopAll versions0:2.0.2-35.0.4.el4
evolution-debuginfo Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktopAll versions0:2.0.2-35.0.4.el4
evolution-devel Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktopAll versions0:2.0.2-35.0.4.el4
evolution Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::esAll versions0:2.0.2-35.0.4.el4
evolution-debuginfo Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::esAll versions0:2.0.2-35.0.4.el4
evolution-devel Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::esAll versions0:2.0.2-35.0.4.el4
evolution Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::wsAll versions0:2.0.2-35.0.4.el4
evolution-debuginfo Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::wsAll versions0:2.0.2-35.0.4.el4
evolution-devel Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::wsAll versions0:2.0.2-35.0.4.el4
evolution-data-server Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::clientAll versions0:1.8.0-15.0.4.el5
evolution-data-server-debuginfo Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::clientAll versions0:1.8.0-15.0.4.el5
evolution-data-server Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client_workstationAll versions0:1.8.0-15.0.4.el5
evolution-data-server-debuginfo Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client_workstationAll versions0:1.8.0-15.0.4.el5
evolution-data-server-devel Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client_workstationAll versions0:1.8.0-15.0.4.el5
evolution-data-server Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::serverAll versions0:1.8.0-15.0.4.el5
evolution-data-server-debuginfo Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::serverAll versions0:1.8.0-15.0.4.el5
evolution-data-server-devel Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::serverAll versions0:1.8.0-15.0.4.el5

Products include Gnome Evolution.

How do I fix CVE-2007-3257?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Is CVE-2007-3257 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-3257 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2007-3257, DSA-1321-1, GHSA-6ggg-vv7h-7mm5, RHSA-2007:0509, RHSA-2007:0510.

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