Vulnerability Description
Buffer overflow in Foxmail 6.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long mailto URI in the HREF attribute of an A element.
CVSS Score
9.3
HIGH
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Foxmail | Foxmail | 6.5 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.sebug.net/exploit/4681/Exploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31294
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45343
- http://www.sebug.net/exploit/4681/Exploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31294
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45343
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-5839?
CVE-2008-5839 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.3 (HIGH). Buffer overflow in Foxmail 6.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long mailto URI in the HREF attribute of an A element.
How severe is CVE-2008-5839?
CVE-2008-5839 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 9.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-5839?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Foxmail Foxmail.