CVE-2007-5018 describes a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the IMAPD component of Mercury/32 version 4.52. This flaw allows remote, authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code by supplying an excessively long argument to a SEARCH ON command. With a CVSS score of 6.0, this vulnerability has a medium severity, requiring authentication and moderate attack complexity, but potentially leading to partial compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed in CISA's KEV catalog or showing active exploitation, public exploit code exists on ExploitDB, though there is minimal community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
4.5.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:david_harris:mercury_32:4.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
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