CVE-2009-0582 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 5.8 Published Updated

Remote mail servers can read client memory or crash the Evolution Data Server client via malformed NTLM authentication packets.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2009-0582?

CVE-2009-0582 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 14 Mar 2009. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The ntlm_challenge function in the NTLM SASL authentication mechanism in camel/camel-sasl-ntlm.c in Camel in Evolution Data Server (aka evolution-data-server) 2.24.5 and earlier, and 2.25.92 and earlier 2.25.x versions, does not validate whether a certain length value is consistent with the amount of data in a challenge packet, which allows remote mail servers to read information from the process memory of a client, or cause a denial of service (client crash), via an NTLM authentication type 2 packet with a length value that exceeds the amount of packet data.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-0582?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Gnome Evolution-Data-Server.

How do I fix CVE-2009-0582?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2009-0582 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2009-0582 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2009-0582, GHSA-8ccp-gg5r-vjf4.

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