CVE-2006-0709

security flaw

Published Feb 15, 2006 CVSS 2.0 · 7.5 High EPSS 6.4% KEV · Not listed
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.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-995-1 New metamail packages fix arbitrary code execution
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2006-0716 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.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 4:41 PM
Reserved
Feb 15, 2006, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Feb 15, 2006, 11:06 AM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 10:21 PM
Severity
Important
Public date
Feb 12, 2006, 12:00 AM