CVE-2008-1109
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CVE-2008-1109 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Heap-based buffer overflow in Evolution 2.22.1 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long DESCRIPTION property in an iCalendar attachment, which is not properly handled during a reply in the calendar view (aka the Calendars window).. EPSS estimates a 5.75% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in Evolution 2.22.1 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long DESCRIPTION property in an iCalendar attachment, which is not properly handled during a reply in the calendar view (aka the Calendars window).
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gnome | Evolution | 2.22.1 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30298Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2008-23/advisory/Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30298Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2008-23/advisory/Vendor Advisory
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- Status
- Modified
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