CVE-2008-5839
UnknownEPSS 5.57%
Last modified
CVE-2008-5839 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Buffer overflow in Foxmail 6.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long mailto URI in the HREF attribute of an A element.. EPSS estimates a 5.57% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Buffer overflow in Foxmail 6.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long mailto URI in the HREF attribute of an A element.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Foxmail | Foxmail | 6.5 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2008-5839?
Buffer overflow in Foxmail 6.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long mailto URI in the HREF attribute of an A element.
How severe is CVE-2008-5839?
Severity scoring for CVE-2008-5839 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 5.57% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2008-5839?
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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