CVE detail
CVE-2007-5740 — CVE-2007-5740
Published 2007-10-31 · Modified 2026-06-16 · Vendor vergenet · Product perdition_mail_retrieval_proxy · Source nvd
UNKNOWN
severity
CVSS-derived band
0.1238
EPSS probability
exploitation probability, 30d
96.0%
EPSS percentile
percentile vs all CVEs
NOT LISTED
CISA KEV
known exploited catalog
Description
The format string protection mechanism in IMAPD for Perdition Mail Retrieval Proxy 1.17 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an IMAP tag with a null byte followed by a format string specifier, which is not counted by the mechanism.
Remediation
No vendor-published fix data in our corpus for this CVE. Check the references below or the vendor's PSIRT / security advisories page.
References