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CVE-2007-0886

10.0 · HIGH

Heap-based buffer underflow in axigen 1.2.6 through 2.0.0b1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via certain base64-encoded d…

Published Feb 12, 2007gecad_technologiesCWE-119EPSS 8.74%

Overview

CVE-2007-0886 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting gecad_technologies axigen_mail_server. It was published on February 12, 2007 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Heap-based buffer underflow in axigen 1.2.6 through 2.0.0b1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via certain base64-encoded data on the pop3 port (110/tcp), which triggers an integer overflow.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from gecad_technologies. Update axigen_mail_server to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2007-0886?

CVE-2007-0886 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting gecad_technologies axigen_mail_server. It was published on February 12, 2007 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2007-0886?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2007-0886?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from gecad_technologies. Update axigen_mail_server to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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