CVE-2007-5740

no score yetEPSS 12%

The format string protection mechanism in IMAPD for Perdition Mail Retrieval Proxy 1.17 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an IMAP tag with a null byte followed by a format string specifier, which is not counted by the mechanism.

EPSS: 12% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 96% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE: CWE-134
Published: 2007-10-31
Modified: 2026-06-16
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

vergenet:perdition_mail_retrieval_proxy

References

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2007-10/0889.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/27458
http://secunia.com/advisories/27520
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1398
http://www.sec-consult.com/300.html

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