CVE-2006-0709

UnknownEPSS 6.27%

Last modified

CVE-2006-0709 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Buffer overflow in Metamail 2.7-50 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via e-mail messages with a long boundary attribute, a different vulnerability than CVE-2004-0105.. EPSS estimates a 6.27% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Buffer overflow in Metamail 2.7-50 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via e-mail messages with a long boundary attribute, a different vulnerability than CVE-2004-0105.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
6.27%

92.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
Metamail CorporationMetamail2.7.50

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2006-0709?
Buffer overflow in Metamail 2.7-50 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via e-mail messages with a long boundary attribute, a different vulnerability than CVE-2004-0105.
How severe is CVE-2006-0709?
Severity scoring for CVE-2006-0709 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 6.27% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2006-0709?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST