VDB
CVE-2008-5514
CVE-2008-5514
PUBLISHED
CVSS 4.300000190734863 MEDIUM
Off-by-one error in the rfc822_output_char function in the RFC822BUFFER routines in the University of Washington (UW) c-client library, as used by the UW IMAP toolkit before imap-2007e and other applications, allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an e-mail message that triggers a buffer overflow.
EPSS 1.76% · 77.8th percentile
Risk Scores
CVSS 2.0
4.300000190734863
EPSS Score
1.76%
77.8th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| university_of_washington | imap | 0, 2000a, 2000b |
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
Timeline
- Dec 23, 2008 CVE Published
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 22, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 15, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 6, 2022 EPSS Score
- Dec 22, 2022 EPSS Score
- Feb 13, 2023 EPSS Score
- Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
- Apr 7, 2023 EPSS Score
- May 30, 2023 EPSS Score
- Jul 23, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- http://www.washington.edu/imap/documentation/RELNOTES.html url
- 33275 third-party-advisory
- 32958 vdb
- 33638 third-party-advisory
- uwimapd-rfc822outputchar-dos(47526) vdb
- FEDORA-2009-0371 vendor-advisory
- ADV-2008-3490 vdb
- MDVSA-2009:146 vendor-advisory
- 1021485 vdb
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=477227 url
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-5514 advisory