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CVE-2008-1109 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...

HighCVSS 9.3 EPSS 5.7%
Published
Updated
Exploit status
No public exploit known

Description

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).

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
GNOME evolution = 2.22.1 No fix listed
debian/evolution(Debian:12) < 2.22.2-1.1 2.22.2-1.1
debian/evolution(Debian:13) < 2.22.2-1.1 2.22.2-1.1
debian/evolution(Debian:14) < 2.22.2-1.1 2.22.2-1.1

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