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CVE-2008-5514

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Published: Dec 23, 2008Modified: Apr 23, 2026

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4.3
Vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Exploitability: 8.6 / Impact: 2.9
Source: NVD

Description

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.

Affected (37)

Imap
Configuration A
37 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Up to 2007d
Version 2000
Version 2000a
Version 2000b
Version 2000c
Version 2001
Version 2001a
Version 2002
Version 2002a
Version 2002b
Version 2002c
Version 2002d
Version 2002e
Version 2002f
Version 2004
Version 2004a
Version 2004b
Version 2004c
Version 2004d
Version 2004e
Version 2004f
Version 2004g
Version 2006
Version 2006a
Version 2006b
Version 2006c
Version 2006d
Version 2006e
Version 2006f
Version 2006g
Version 2006h
Version 2006i
Version 2006j
Version 2006k
Version 2007
Version 2007a
Version 2007b

References (20)

Source: secalert@redhat.com
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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