fkie_cve-2008-1109
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2008-06-04 20:32
Modified
2025-04-09 00:30
Severity ?
Summary
Heap-based buffer overflow in Evolution 2.22.1 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long DESCRIPTION property in an iCalendar attachment, which is not properly handled during a reply in the calendar view (aka the Calendars window).
References
PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.comhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-06/msg00003.html
PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/30298Vendor Advisory
PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/30527
PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/30564
PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/30571
PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/30702
PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/30716
PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.comhttp://secunia.com/secunia_research/2008-23/advisory/Vendor Advisory
PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.comhttp://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200806-06.xml
PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.comhttp://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:111
PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.comhttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0514.html
PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.comhttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0515.html
PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29527
PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.comhttp://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020170
PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.comhttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-615-1
PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.comhttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1732/references
PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.comhttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42826
PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.comhttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10337
PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.comhttps://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-June/msg00157.html
PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.comhttps://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-June/msg00178.html
PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.comhttps://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-June/msg00179.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-06/msg00003.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/30298Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/30527
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/30564
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/30571
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/30702
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/30716
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2008-23/advisory/Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200806-06.xml
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:111
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0514.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0515.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29527
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020170
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-615-1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1732/references
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42826
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10337
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-June/msg00157.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-June/msg00178.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-June/msg00179.html
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
gnome evolution 2.22.1



{
  "configurations": [
    {
      "nodes": [
        {
          "cpeMatch": [
            {
              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:gnome:evolution:2.22.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
              "matchCriteriaId": "DFFCC802-9313-4B56-97A8-9A18F04799DE",
              "vulnerable": true
            }
          ],
          "negate": false,
          "operator": "OR"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "cveTags": [],
  "descriptions": [
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "value": "Heap-based buffer overflow in Evolution 2.22.1 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long DESCRIPTION property in an iCalendar attachment, which is not properly handled during a reply in the calendar view (aka the Calendars window)."
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "value": "Desbordamiento de B\u00fafer basado en mont\u00edculo en Evolution 2.22.1 permite a atacantes remotos asistidos por el usuario, ejecutar c\u00f3digo arbitrariamente mediante una propiedad DESCRIPTION larga en un adjunto iCalendar, que no es gestionado correctamente durante una respuesta en la vista de calendario (tambi\u00e9n conocida como ventana de Calendarios)."
    }
  ],
  "id": "CVE-2008-1109",
  "lastModified": "2025-04-09T00:30:58.490",
  "metrics": {
    "cvssMetricV2": [
      {
        "acInsufInfo": false,
        "baseSeverity": "HIGH",
        "cvssData": {
          "accessComplexity": "MEDIUM",
          "accessVector": "NETWORK",
          "authentication": "NONE",
          "availabilityImpact": "COMPLETE",
          "baseScore": 9.3,
          "confidentialityImpact": "COMPLETE",
          "integrityImpact": "COMPLETE",
          "vectorString": "AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C",
          "version": "2.0"
        },
        "exploitabilityScore": 8.6,
        "impactScore": 10.0,
        "obtainAllPrivilege": false,
        "obtainOtherPrivilege": false,
        "obtainUserPrivilege": false,
        "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
        "type": "Primary",
        "userInteractionRequired": true
      }
    ]
  },
  "published": "2008-06-04T20:32:00.000",
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      "source": "PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com",
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    {
      "source": "PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29527"
    },
    {
      "source": "PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com",
      "url": "http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020170"
    },
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      "source": "PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com",
      "url": "http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-615-1"
    },
    {
      "source": "PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com",
      "url": "http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1732/references"
    },
    {
      "source": "PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com",
      "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42826"
    },
    {
      "source": "PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com",
      "url": "https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10337"
    },
    {
      "source": "PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com",
      "url": "https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-June/msg00157.html"
    },
    {
      "source": "PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com",
      "url": "https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-June/msg00178.html"
    },
    {
      "source": "PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com",
      "url": "https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-June/msg00179.html"
    },
    {
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
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    },
    {
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
      "tags": [
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    },
    {
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/30527"
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    {
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/30564"
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    {
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/30571"
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      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/30702"
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      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
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  "vulnStatus": "Deferred",
  "weaknesses": [
    {
      "description": [
        {
          "lang": "en",
          "value": "CWE-119"
        }
      ],
      "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
      "type": "Primary"
    }
  ]
}


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