CVE-2009-3721
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2009-3721 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLIC |
| Assigner | [email protected] |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2021-05-26 22:15:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2021-06-04 15:34:00 UTC |
| Description | 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. |
Risk And Classification
Problem Types: CWE-22
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | Gnome | Evolution | All | All | All | All |
| Application | Ytnef Project | Ytnef | All | All | All | All |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| oCERT.org - oCERT Advisories | MISC | www.ocert.org | |
| Bug 521662 – CVE-2009-3721 CVE-2009-3887 ytnef, evolution: TNEF attachment decoder input sanitization errors (oCERT-2009-013) | MISC | bugzilla.redhat.com | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.