CVE-2009-3721
moderate-risk
Published 2021-05-26
Multiple directory traversal and buffer overflow vulnerabilities were discovered in yTNEF, and in Evolution's TNEF parser that is derived from yTNEF. A crafted email could cause these applications to write data in arbitrary locations on the filesystem, crash, or potentially execute arbitrary code when decoding attachments.
Do I need to act?
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0.46% chance of exploitation
EPSS score — low exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
7
CVSS 7.8/10
High
LOCAL
/ LOW complexity
Affected Products (2)
Evolution
Affected Vendors
References (4)
Third Party Advisory
http://www.ocert.org/advisories/ocert-2009-013.html
Issue Tracking
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=521662
Third Party Advisory
http://www.ocert.org/advisories/ocert-2009-013.html
Issue Tracking
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=521662
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/ 100
moderate-risk
Severity
24/34 · High
Exploitability
2/34 · Minimal
Exposure
7/34 · Low