CVE-2009-0587 Integer overflow in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Integer overflows in Evolution Data Server allow attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted long strings during base64 conversion.

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-2009-0587?

CVE-2009-0587 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 14 Mar 2009. 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

Multiple integer overflows in Evolution Data Server (aka evolution-data-server) before 2.24.5 allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string that is converted to a base64 representation in (1) addressbook/libebook/e-vcard.c in evc or (2) camel/camel-mime-utils.c in libcamel.

Weakness: CWE-189

Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-0587?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Go-Evolution Evolution-Data-Server.

How do I fix CVE-2009-0587?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2009-0587 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2009-0587 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2009-0587, GHSA-f284-536x-2f8v.

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